The movie

Songs of Earth

Director Margreth Olin returns to her birthplace, the enchanting Oldedalen valley in Norway, for a loving ode to both this majestic setting and her parents. Ice-blue glaciers, gurgling waterfalls and crackling green form the breathtaking backdrop.

Length: 92 min
Country: Norway
Language spoken: Norwegian
Language subtitles: Dutch
Cast: Jørgen Mykle (Zichzelf), Magnhild Mykløen (Zichzelf)
Director: Margreth Olin
Release date: 29/02/2024

Description

Being connected to nature, what does it mean? Father knows and father shows. The director's father is 84. We follow in his footsteps into the mountain home. Into nature's smallest life and out to grand panoramas, where he grew up.

Official submission of Norway for the 'Best International Feature Film' category of the 96th Academy Awards in 2024.