Movie: Karjolsteinen

Top 10 Billed Cast

Erik Øksnes
Erik Øksnes

Olav Klungland

Sverre Anker Ousdal
Sverre Anker Ousdal

Eilif

Marit Grønhaug
Marit Grønhaug

Vigdis

Are Sjaastad
Are Sjaastad

Eilif (som barn)

Grethe Ryen
Grethe Ryen

Elna

Siri Hølmebakk
Siri Hølmebakk

Elna (som barn)

Arne Lindtner Næss
Arne Lindtner Næss

Lars

Arne Lendl
Arne Lendl

Lars (som barn)

Rolf Søder
Rolf Søder

Arnold

Harald Heide Steen
Harald Heide Steen

Didrik

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    The ageing communist Olav is starting to question his own faith after an encounter with the former priest Eilif who tells the story of how he lost his faith in God.

  • Release Date

    1977-12-26

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    Norsk
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