Northern Lights
"Times when we had the powers that be on the run."
1978 | 95m | English
Popularity: 0.9 (history)
| Director: | John Hanson, Rob Nilsson |
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| Writer: | John Hanson, Rob Nilsson |
| Staring: |
| The bitter-sweet story of young lovers caught up in a political struggle waged by farmers against the grain trade, the banks, and the railroads. Set in North Dakota during 1915-16, a largely forgotten era of American history. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 17, 1978 |
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| Director: | John Hanson, Rob Nilsson |
| Writer: | John Hanson, Rob Nilsson |
| Genres: | Drama, History |
| Keywords | north dakota, farmer, 1910s, populism, independent film, norwegian american |
| Production Companies | New Front Films, Cine Manifest |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $9,453
Budget: $300,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 04, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Robert Behling | Ray Sorensen |
| Joe Spano | John Sorensen |
| Susan Lynch | Inga Olsness |
| Ray Ness | Henrik Sorensen |
| Marianna Åström-De Fina | Kari |
| Helen Ness | Jenny Sorensen |
| Thorbjörn Rue | Thor |
| Nick Eldredge | Sven |
| Jon Ness | Howard |
| Gary Hanisch | Charlie Forsythe |
| Melvin Rodvold | Ole Olsness |
| Adelaide Thorntveidt | Adelaide Olsness |
| Mabel Rue | Grandma |
| Krist Toresen | Krist |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| David Ozzie Ahlers | Music |
| John Hanson | Writer, Editor, Director |
| Rob Nilsson | Writer, Editor, Director |
| Judy Irola | Director of Photography |
| Joan Musante | Sound |
| Marianna Åström-De Fina | Production Designer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| John Hanson | Producer |
| Rob Nilsson | Producer |
| Sandra Schulberg | Associate Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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