The Wild Duck

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The play opens in the study at Hakon Werle's house during a dinner party for the return of Werle's son, Gregers, from the Hoidal mines. Gregers has not come home for fifteen years. Old Ekdal appears before two servants, begging to be let into the office. Ekdal was an army officer and partner to Werle until a forestry scandal sent him to prison over some scandal. He now works as one of Werle's copyists.

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Languages: Norwegian

Director: Tancred Ibsen

Starring Cast: Henki Kolstad, Wenche Foss, Lars Nordrum, Kjersti Dalbye, Ola Isene, Hans Stormoen

Cast

Henki Kolstad

Hjalmar Ekdal

Wenche Foss

Gina Ekdal

Lars Nordrum

Gregers Werle

Kjersti Dalbye

Hedvig

Ola Isene

Gamle Ekdal

Hans Stormoen

Doktor Relling

Erik Lassen

Kandidat Molvig

Else Heiberg

Fru Sørby

Tore Foss

Grosserer Werle

Egil Hjorth-Jenssen

Fet herre

Oscar Egede-Nissen

Pettersen

Erik Melbye Brekke

Gråberg

Kaare Gundersen

Jørgensen

Sverre Wilberg

Lakei

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