The Ashlad and His Good Helpers
Askeladden (Norwegian "The Ash Lad") is the main character in many Norwegian folktales.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Askeladden og de gode hjelperne |
| Year | 1961 |
| Country | Norway |
| Genre | Animation |
| Director | Ivo Caprino |
| Runtime | 15 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.8/10 (22 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a classic fairy-tale narrative, relying on folklore motifs about the triumph of kindness and wit. It explores these themes through clear, expressive animation that gives life to the magical helpers and the Nordic landscapes.
Those who tire of cynical plots will find a sincere celebration of camaraderie and cleverness. What lingers after the credits is a gentle, uplifting charm. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Ivo Caprino
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Perfect for a cozy family viewing, best enjoyed on a quiet evening.
🎭 Cast
Harald Heide Steen
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
Toralv Maurstad
Askeladden (voice)
Henki Kolstad
Kongen (voice)
Carsten Winger
Hjelperen som spiser gråstein (voice)
Frank Robert
Hjelperen som er lettfør til å flyge / Pål / Kall (voice)
Sverre Hansen
Hjelperen som har syv somrer og femten vintrer i kroppen (voice)
Turid Haaland
Mor (voice)
Ola Isene
Vekter (voice)
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