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Vigdis (1943)

Vigdis poster
Directed by
Helge Lunde
Genre
drama film
Country
Norway
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In 1930s Norway, a woman named Vigdis navigates relationships with multiple men who father her children. The story follows her personal struggles and the social pressures she faces as a single mother.

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What happens

Vigdis is a Norwegian film from 1943 directed by Helge Lunde. It is based on the novel Vigdis og hennes barns fedre (Vigdis and Her Child's Fathers), which was published by the lawyer Albert Wiesener in 1931 under the pseudonym Frantz Ferdinand. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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