Over open avgrunn(1997)
A portrait of Norwegian poet and novelist Tarjei Vesaas (1897 - 1970).
Movie: Over open avgrunn
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A portrait of Norwegian poet and novelist Tarjei Vesaas (1897 - 1970).
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1997-01-01
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