Alf Cranner

Acting

Alf Cranner

Born October 25, 1936 · Oslo, Norway

Died March 3, 2020 · aged 83

Alf Cranner was a pioneering Norwegian singer, songwriter, and folk musician known for modernizing traditional Norwegian folk music. Emerging in the 1960s, he became a central figure in the Norwegian visebølge (folk song wave). Cranner collaborated with poets and composers, helping bring poetic lyrics and social commentary into mainstream Norwegian music. His gentle voice and deep cultural impact …

Known For

What Do They Want?What Do They Want? · 1981
What Do They Want?
1981
MovieMusicComedy
A cabaret show with Odd Børretzen and Alf Cranner filmed in September 1979 at the ABC-Teateret in Oslo, Norway.
FanefluktFaneflukt · 1975
Faneflukt
6.31975
MovieDramaRomance
The young kitchen maid Liv and the German officer Franz meet in the military camp where Liv works. They develop a friendship and decides to flee to Sweden.
The Ballad of the Masterthief Ole HoilandThe Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland · 1970
The Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland
4.41970
MovieDramaComedy
Ballad of the Masterthief Ole Hoiland (Norwegian: Balladen om mestertyven Ole Høiland) is a 1970 Norwegian drama film directed by Knut Andersen, and starring a broad cast of notable Norwegian actors, headed by Per Jansen as Ole Høiland. Ole Høiland was an actual Norwegian Robin Hood-figure in the early 19th century. He steals from the rich and gives to the poor, enjoying numerous affairs with attractive women along the way. The story culminates in the ambitious burglary of Norges Bank, Norway's central bank.
I denne verden er alt muligI denne verden er alt mulig · 1983
I denne verden er alt mulig
9.01983
MovieTV MovieDrama
Drama about a group of young people in 1933 Berlin in search of an identity find themselves drawn to dangerous movements in society.
JentesprangetJentespranget · 1973
Jentespranget
3.61973
MovieDrama
Lina is in her best age, mid-30s. She is strong-willed, resilient and self-conscious. There has never been a man in her life, on the contrary, she even had to play the man's role on the small farm to sustain herself and the parents. But the quest for true love and longing for a man is still strong. She has never had the opportunity to realize this dream in the confined environment she lives in. Her obstinacy has also scared off the men. But one day Gilbert returned to the village after being in America for 20 years.

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