Før frostnettene (English: Before the Frosts) is a 1966 Norwegian drama film directed by Arnljot Berg. It is based on Sigurd Hoel's 1935 novel Fjorten dager før frostnettene (Fourteen Days before the Frosts) and it premiered on January 17, 1966. The music for the film was composed by Egil Monn-Iversen.

Plot

Knut Holmen is celebrating his 40th birthday and starts seeking to recapture his youth. He meets a young woman named Vera Boye. Holmen becomes involved in an intense romance with her in a few weeks in the fall. A friend lends him an apartment, which he makes free use of to be unfaithful to his wife.

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Cast

Inger Marie Andersen: Agnete Holmen

Arne Lie: Knut Holmen

Anne-Lise Tangstad: Vera Boye

Wilfred Breistrand: Jens Gunnerus

Carsten Byhring: Holmen's friend

Joachim Calmeyer: a doctor, Holmen's colleague

Ingeborg Cook: Holmen's dinner guest

Ragnhild Hiorthøy: apartment landlady

Astri Jacobsen: Mrs. Gunnerus

Rolf Søder: Arne Ramstad

Ingrid Valvik: Helga

Sverre Wilberg: waiter at the Continental

Carsten Winger: Hagen

References

External links

Nasjonalbiblioteket: Norsk filmografi: Før frostnettene

Filmweb.no: Før frostnettene

Norwegian drama films

1960s Norwegian-language films

Films based on Norwegian novels

Films directed by Arnljot Berg

1966 films

1966 drama films

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