Op med hodet!

Op med hodet! (literally, Up with Your Head!, or Cheer Up!)[1][2] is a Norwegian comedy film from 1934. It was directed by Tancred Ibsen and produced by Erling Bergendahl. The actors appearing in the film include Lillebil Ibsen, Lalla Carlsen, and Leif Juster.[3][4] The film was very experimental for its time,[3] and it included special effects, multiple exposures, reverse motion, and color sequences.[1]

Op med hodet!
Directed byTancred Ibsen
Written byTancred Ibsen
Produced byErling Bergendahl
StarringLillebil Ibsen
Tore Foss
Julie Lampe
Egil Hjorth-Jenssen
Leif Amble-Næss
David Knudsen
Gogo Mowinckel-Nilsen
Sverre Arnesen
Carsten Carlsen
Lalla Carlsen
Leif Enger
Herbert Herding-Herberth
Leif Juster
Olaf Kronstad
Per Kvist
Ella Peaters
Einar Vaage
CinematographyHarald Berglund
Edited byTancred Ibsen
Music byKristian Hauger
Distributed bySpecialfilms AS
Release date
  • January 22, 1934 (1934-01-22)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryNorway
LanguageNorwegian

The title of the film is a reference to the opening line of a poem in Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson's novel En glad Gut (A Happy Boy): "Løft ditt hode, du raske gutt!" (Lift your head, you restless youth!), spoken by a Bjørnson statue in the film.[1]

Cast

References

  1. Lunde, Arne (2010). "Op med hodet: Tancred Ibsen's 1933 Experiment in Cinematic Modernism" (PDF). Scandinavian-Canadian Studies. 19: 56–71. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
  2. "Cheer Up!". IMDb. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
  3. "Tancred Ibsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved July 30, 2019.
  4. "Leif Juster". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved July 30, 2019.
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