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Release Year1959
Runtime1h 34m
LanguageNorwegian
CertificationNR
GenresAdventure, Family, Mystery
Votes7
DirectorIvo Caprino
WritersIvo Caprino, Odd Grythe
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.4 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsOwls in the Marsh
About Owls in the Marsh
Oslo family the Monsens recieve uncle Pavel's house on the south coast of Norway after his passing. Mr. Monsen is also under the assumption that he has won 5000NOK in the lottery, though things are not as they seem. On an old record, the little girls hear uncle Pavel tell the story of a lost treasure buried somewhere in the house, but to find its location, one must solve 4 riddles.
Directed by Ivo Caprino, Owls in the Marsh leans on a strong ensemble — Grethe Kausland, Kari Borg, Turid Balke — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about adventure titles of 1959.
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