A Boom Through the Valley (1938)
Drama
An interesting look into 1931, a year of unemployment and misery in the forests of Norway. The movie is important as both film history and social portrayal. We get insight into working conditions class differences between loggers and forest owners. Based on the events of the Julussa conflict the movie depicts early labour organization, unity and strike.
Cast
Knut Slettås, lumberjack
Laura, Knuts wife
Lumberjack
Strikebreaker
Strikebreaker
Strikebreaker
The Doctors Maid
Forest Owner
Lumberjack
Forest Owner
Lumberjack
Forest Owner
Tordis, Knut and Lauras daughter
Per, Knut and Lauras son
Grandmother
The Doctor
Sheriff
Lumberjack
Forest Owner
Strikebreaker
Crew
Director
Writer
Director of Photography
Original Music Composer