External links
- An-Magritt at IMDb
- An-Magritt at Filmweb.no (Norwegian)
- An-Magritt at the Norwegian Film Institute
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| An-Magritt | |
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| Directed by | Arne Skouen |
| Written by | Johan Falkberget Arne Skouen |
| Starring | Liv Ullmann Per Oscarsson Wolf von Gersum Claes Gill Georg Løkkeberg Lars Tvinde |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Norway |
| Language | Norwegian |
An-Magritt is a 1969 Norwegian drama film directed by Arne Skouen, starring Liv Ullmann. The film is based on two novels by Johan Falkberget: Plogjernet and An-Magritt.
An-Magritt (Ullmann) grows up in a Norwegian mining town. She is born as a result of her mother being raped. Her mother later kills herself after being put in the stocks for an extramarital affair with a soldier. An-Magritt is then raised by her grandfather, and has to work with the men to get by.
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