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Bobby's War
Bobby's War

Bobby's War

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Drama

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Robert Lund (Roy Bjornstad) is a weary man, and his days as a starring saxophone player seem to be near their end. The Nazis have occupied Norway for some time, and he has been passing the time by telling his son Bobby (Erik Andersson) some tales of his previous exploits.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Norwegian

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

21 February 1974

Country

Norway

Cast

Erik Andersson

Erik Andersson

Bobby

Roy Bjørnstad

Roy Bjørnstad

Robert Lund

Morten Andresen

Morten Andresen

Hjemmefrontsmann

Eilif Armand

Eilif Armand

Tusseladden

Urda Arneberg

Urda Arneberg

Serveringsdame

Carsten Byhring

Carsten Byhring

Hirdmann

Geir Børresen

Geir Børresen

Lærer

Bente Børsum

Bente Børsum

Fru Lund

Detlev Eckstein

Detlev Eckstein

Werner

Arne Aas

Arne Aas

Direktøren

Per Theodor Haugen

Per Theodor Haugen

Lund

Frimann Falck Clausen

Frimann Falck Clausen

Maryon Eilertsen

Maryon Eilertsen

Stuepike

Bjørn Jenseg

Bjørn Jenseg

Tysker

Eyolf Soot Kløvig

Eyolf Soot Kløvig

Politimann 1

Aril Martinsen

Aril Martinsen

Politimann 2

Arne Lie

Arne Lie

Fredrik

Katja Medbøe

Katja Medbøe

Ruth

Ole-Jørgen Nilsen

Ole-Jørgen Nilsen

Klaus

Reidun Nortvedt

Reidun Nortvedt

Sverre Anker Ousdal

Sverre Anker Ousdal

Giraristen

Rolf Sand

Rolf Sand

Bonde

Dag Sandvik

Dag Sandvik

Hirdmann på kafé

Kjell Stormoen

Kjell Stormoen

Mann fra lysverket

Anne-Lise Tangstad

Anne-Lise Tangstad

Mor go'hjerta

Per Tofte

Per Tofte

Impresario

Eva von Hanno

Eva von Hanno

Frk. Simonsen

Inger Lise Westby

Inger Lise Westby

Fru Reiersen

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