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Northern Lights
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Vinony files it under 1978 American films, 1978 drama films and 1978 English-language films.
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6.5The bittersweet story of young lovers caught up in a political struggle waged by farmers against the grain trade, the banks, and the railroads. Set in 1915–16 North Dakota, a largely forgotten era of American history.
Released: 1978-11-1795 minDir: John HansonDrama, HistoryBudget: $300,000Box office: $19,368
▶ Watch trailerStream on: Kino Film Collection
Cast
- Robert Behling as Ray Sorensen
- Joe Spano as John Sorensen
- Susan Lynch as Inga Olsness
- Ray Ness as Henrik Sorensen
- Marianna Åström-De Fina as Kari
- Helen Ness as Jenny Sorensen
Themes
- north dakota
- farmer
- 1910s
- independent film
- 20th century
- norwegian american
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Rob Nilsson
- Screenwriter
- John Hanson
- Producer
- John Hanson
- Cinematographer
- Judy Irola
- Narrative location
- North Dakota
- Duration
- 95
- FilmAffinity ID
- 322798
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- publication date
- 1981-07-23
- title
- Northern Lights
- color
- black-and-white
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Categories
1978 American films1978 drama films1978 English-language films1978 filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican drama filmsAmerican PlayhouseCaméra d'Or winnersCulture of North DakotaEnglish-language drama filmsFilms directed by Rob NilssonFilms set in North DakotaFilms set in the 1900sFilms shot in North DakotaNonpartisan LeagueTemplate film date with 1 release date