Growth of the Soil (Markens grøde) 102 years old

In rural Norway in the early 20th century, the homesteader Isak makes a farm out of barren soil, together with his wife Inger and their two sons. Life is both harsh and fulfilling.

Credits

Amund Rydland
Amund Rydland as Isak
Gunnar Sommerfeldt
Gunnar Sommerfeldt as Geissler, lensmannen
Karen Poulsen
Karen Poulsen as Inger
Ragna Wettergreen
Ragna Wettergreen as Oline

Growth of the Soil Cast

Name Character
Amund Rydland He was 33, 79 years old when he died as Isak
Gunnar Sommerfeldt He was 31, 56 years old when he died as Geissler, lensmannen
Karen Poulsen She was 40, 71 years old when she died as Inger
Ragna Wettergreen She was 57, 93 years old when she died as Oline

Growth of the Soil Crew

Name Department
Knut Hamsun as Writer. He was 62 (92) years old when He died Writing
George Schnéevoigt as Director of Photography. He was 27 (67) years old when He died Camera
Gunnar Sommerfeldt as Director. He was 31 (56) years old when He died Directing
Gunnar Sommerfeldt as Writer. He was 31 (56) years old when He died Writing
Growth of the Soil poster
Growth of the Soil (102 years)

  • Release day: Friday, December 02, 1921
  • Runtime: 107 minutes