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The Telegraphist

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Ove Rolandsen (Bjørn Floberg) lives in a small Norwegian village and works as a telegraph operator. When he's not sending messages for the townspeople, Ove seduces lonely women and works on various inventions. But there's one woman whom Ove desires above all -- Elise Mack (Marie Richardson), the daughter of a fish glue magnate (Jarl Kulle). She is due to marry a wealthy shipping captain (Ole Ernst). Ove vows to win Elise's love and become rich by inventing a stronger type of fish glue.
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Erik Gustavson

Director

Bjørn Floberg

Ove Rolandsen

Marie Richardson

Elise Mack

Jarl Kulle

Mack

Ole Ernst

Kaptein Henriksen

Kjersti Holmen

Jomfru Van Loos
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Synopsis Ove Rolandsen (Bjørn Floberg) lives in a small Norwegian village and works as a telegraph operator. When he's not sending messages for the townspeople, Ove seduces lonely women and works on various inventions. But there's one woman whom Ove desires above all -- Elise Mack (Marie Richardson), the daughter of a fish glue magnate (Jarl Kulle). She is due to marry a wealthy shipping captain (Ole Ernst). Ove vows to win Elise's love and become rich by inventing a stronger type of fish glue.
Director
Erik Gustavson
Producer
Petter J. Borgli, Tomas Backstrom
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Norwegian
Runtime
1h 41m
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