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Eli Sjursdotter

1938 · 79 min Romance Drama War
4.5 / 10 · TMDB

During the great Nordic war in 1719, the Swedes have occupied parts of Norway. During the retreat over Tydal mountains most freezes to death. However, some seek refuge in mountain huts. The farmers chase them. The Swede hater Sjur come on tracks of Per Jons, seeking refuge in a mountain hut where Sjur's daughter Eli is located. She takes care of the wounded Per and there is a love affair between them. A relationship which does not fall in well with her ​​father.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1938
Country Norway, Sweden
Genre Romance, Drama, War
Director Arne Bornebusch
Runtime 79 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.5/10 (2 votes)

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Eli Sjursdotter is an acquired taste at 4.5/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1938. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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