Film

Oslofilm: To i bredden

1959 · 8m · Documentary

A short film about driving. Traffic scenes from Oslo, including Rådhusplassen. The actor Rolf Kirkvaag explains and sits behind the wheel, demonstrating the situations in practice. ***** Oslofilm was a series of public information films about life in and around Oslo, produced between 1940 and 1980. Funded by the state, the films offer valuable insight into postwar Norwegian society. A wide range of Norwegian filmmakers contributed to the productions, resulting in a rich variety of styles and expressions. Several of the films also possess notable cinematic qualities, standing out as more than just informational material. The Oslofilms represent a unique and important chapter in Norwegian film history.

Rolf Kirkvaag

Narrator and self

• Kjell AustadDirector

Release date

January 1, 1959

Status

Released

Original language

Norwegian

Runtime

8m

Genres

Documentary