Northern Lights

Nov 17, 1978

1h 35m

★ 6.3

"Times when we had the powers that be on the run."

Overview

The bittersweet story of young lovers caught up in a political struggle waged by farmers against the grain trade, the banks, and the railroads. Set in 1915–16 North Dakota, a largely forgotten era of American history.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

New Front Films

Cine Manifest

Northern Lights Trailers

Cast

Ray Sorensen

Robert Behling

John Sorensen

Joe Spano

Inga Olsness

Susan Lynch

Henrik Sorensen

Ray Ness

Kari

Marianna Åström-De Fina

Jenny Sorensen

Helen Ness

Thor

Thorbjörn Rue

Sven

Nick Eldredge

Howard

Jon Ness

Charlie Forsythe

Gary Hanisch

Ole Olsness

Melvin Rodvold

Adelaide Olsness

Adelaide Thorntveidt

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