The Bus (1961)
Thorvald runs a local bus route, with a 1923-model bus nicknamed 'Gamla', in the Norwegian country side. Thorvald himself always takes time to make numerous stops along his route to help out with the smallest of problems. The old man is so caring he sometimes forgets to charge money from his travelers. But modern times are lurking on the doorstep - in the figure of a grumpy county official and an offer from an outside bus company.
Director: Arne Skouen
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Leif Juster as Thorvald |
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Lalla Carlsen as Klara Tallerud |
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Egil Hjorth-Jenssen as Tallerud |
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Tore Foss as Haugen |
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Lasse Kolstad as Lars |
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Synne Skouen as Kaja |
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Frithjof Fearnley as Fjell-Olsen |
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Arve Opsahl as Måsabjønn |
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Ulf Wengård as Måsabjønn |
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Olav Bugge as Måsabjønn |
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Kari Sundby as Helga |
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Edel Eckblad as |
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Lothar Lindtner as Mann fra busselskap |
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Rolf Sand as Ung mann i herredsstyret |
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Helga Backe as |
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Randi Brænne as |
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Einar Vaage as |
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Harald Aimarsen as |
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Henrik Anker Steen as |
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Hans Coucheron-Aamot as |
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Bonne Gauguin as |
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Mette Lange-Nielsen as |
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Egil Lorck as Måsabjønn |
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Tom Remlov as Knut |
| Editing | Bjørn Breigutu | Editor |
| Writing | Arne Skouen | Writer |
| Crew | Sverre Bergli | Cinematography |
| Directing | Arne Skouen | Director |
| Art | Grethe Hejer | Production Design |