Directing

Kåre Bergstrøm

Born February 3, 1911 · Värmland, Sweden

Died June 24, 1976 · aged 65

Kåre Bergstrøm (3 February 1911 – 24 June 1976) was a Swedish-born cinematographer and film director who settled in Norway. Bergstrøm was born in Värmland. He was assigned with the film production company Norsk Film from 1933, and eventually became took up cinematography. He was the cinematographer for Toralf Sandø's film Den forsvundne pølsemaker from 1941, Tancred Ibsen's film Den farlige leken…

Known For

Tørres SnørtevoldTørres Snørtevold · 1940
Tørres Snørtevold
7.41940
MovieComedyDrama
The young fisherman Tørres wants to become rich, so he can get revenge over Krøger, who has taken his family home. He gets a job in Mrs. Knudsen's shop to establish himself, and after a short time he has the upper hand on Krøger...
On the Sunny SideOn the Sunny Side · 1956
On the Sunny Side
6.01956
MovieDrama
Main character Esther feels like she doesn't fit into the 'elite' and takes the big showdown with those who always have.
BjurraBjurra · 1970
Bjurra
5.31970
MovieDramaFamily
A couple of leaders and thirteen kids arrive on the island Bjurra, and when the woman breaks her leg the kids are told to go back home. Instead they take over the island.
GullfjelletGullfjellet · 1941
Gullfjellet
5.71941
MovieComedyDrama
The city boy Rolf gets a job on a big farm, and soon lies about finding gold. We see the rise of gold fever while the corn rots away.
Sangen til livetSangen til livet · 1943
Sangen til livet
10.01943
MovieDrama
Businessman Braa has many enemies and is put in prison after a scam. While in prison his wife dies of a serious illness, while Roll takes over the business. But he is not popular with the workers. When Braa gets out, it's time for revenge.
The Dangerous GameThe Dangerous Game · 1942
The Dangerous Game
7.01942
MovieComedy
Known architect Jean Blomis married with two kids, living in a modern condo, though being very outgoing, his wife isn't. After learning about scientist Holm's new hormone, he hopes to feed his wife with it to get her pepped up.
The Lost Sausage MakerThe Lost Sausage Maker · 1941
The Lost Sausage Maker
5.51941
MovieComedy
Private investigators Gløgg and Rask have been hired to trace a butcher (sausage-maker) who has disappeared. This leads the two into a number of adventures.
Et spøkelse forelsker segEt spøkelse forelsker seg · 1946
Et spøkelse forelsker seg
8.01946
MovieComedy
A Norwegian mistaken identity comedy. At Krogheby Manor, owned by the Vinkelkrogh family, four ghosts reside. Per Aabel plays Johnny Vinkelkrogh, who visits his aunt Clementine. He happens to look exactly like one of the ghosts, and confusion ensues when the two are mistaken for each other.

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Oslofilm: Kraft til byenOslofilm: Kraft til byen · 1951
Oslofilm: Kraft til byen
1951
MovieDocumentary
A docudrama about Oslo’s electricity supply. The film depicts a power outage, provides some historical background on Oslo Lysverker, and examines a modern electricity supply network. ***** Oslofilm was a series of public information films about life in and around Oslo, produced between 1940 and 1980. Funded by the state, the films offer valuable insight into postwar Norwegian society. A wide range of Norwegian filmmakers contributed to the productions, resulting in a rich variety of styles and expressions. Several of the films also possess notable cinematic qualities, standing out as more than just informational material. The Oslofilms represent a unique and important chapter in Norwegian film history.

Cinematography