Vi bygger landet (1936)

Directed by

Olav Dalgard

Genre

drama film

Country

Norway

Runtime

54 min

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

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How it feels

This 1936 Norwegian film was made to encourage city voters to support the Labor Party in that year's election. It shows the work and cooperation of ordinary people building up the country.

inspirationalearnestpatrioticeducationaloptimisticcommunity-focuseddatedpropagandistic

What happens

Vi bygger landet (We Build the Country) is a Norwegian film from 1936, directed by Olav Dalgard. The film is a so-called "workers' film" that was created on behalf of the Workers' Educational Association (Arbeidernes Opplysningsforbund, AOF) to motivate voters in the cities to vote for the Labor Party in the parliamentary elections in 1936. Together with Norge for folket (1936) and By og land hand i hand (1937), it is part of the so-called workers' film trilogy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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