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I moralens navn

1954 Norwegian film

I moralens navn (The Moral Reputation) is a Norwegian comedy film from 1954 directed by Olav Engebretsen.[1] It stars Eva Lunde, Fridtjof Mjøen, and Anita Thallaug.[2]

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The film is based on Finn Bø's play with the same name,[3] which premiered at the National Theatre in Oslo on September 22, 1937 and was directed by Bø himself. It was later performed that same year at the Trøndelag Theater.

Plot

Mona and Egil have grown up with a jumble of parents and stepparents. Now they have a total of three pairs of parents. Mona gets pregnant, and all her parents want her to get married. During the engagement party, the parents cheat on each other one by one, which leads to Mona escaping with her fiancé. They decide not to get married. The parents travel to Copenhagen to look for the escaped young people.[4]

Cast

References

  1. [1]
    Di Giammatteo, Fernaldo (1985). Filmlexicon degli autori e delle opere. Rome: Bianco e Nero. p. 785.
  2. [2]
    "Anita fyller 80 år: Diva ved minnenes vegg". Ringerikes Blad. February 13, 2018. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
  3. [3]
    Bø, Finn (1937). I moralens navn: lystspill i 3 akter. Oslo: Gyldendal.
  4. [4]
    "I moralens navn (1954)". Norsk filmografi. Nasjonalbiblioteket. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
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