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The Big Christening
First aired on Dec 26, 1931
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Genres: Drama, Comedy

Den store barnedåpen (English: The great christening) is a 1931 Norwegian comedy film directed by Tancred Ibsen, starring Einar Sissener, Aase Bye and Agnete Schibsted-Hansson. It was the first feature-length Norwegian sound film. The lacklustre Harald (Sissener) is taken in by Alvilde (Bye), and charged with looking after her bastard child. It soon dawns on both of them that Harald has more potential than previously assumed.

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Einar Sissener | Harald
Aase Bye | Alvilde
Agnethe Schibsted-Hansson | Dobbelt-Petra
Hjalmar Fries | Hans - "Gjøken"
Hauk Aabel | Evensen, kirketjener
Theodor Berge | Sognepresten
Featured Crew
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Oskar Braaten | Story
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Tancred Ibsen | Writer
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Tancred Ibsen | Producer
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Gunnar Nilsen-Vig | Director of Photography
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Tancred Ibsen | Director