The Classic Serial
In six parts based on the novels Benoni and Rosa by KNUT HAMSUN A love story set in the 1870s in the fishing village of Sirilund in the northern fiords and mountains of Norway.
1: Where young 'Post-Benoni' woos and loses Rosa, and Mack, the local lord of the manor, is shown in his true colours: devious yet benevolent, a shrewd businessman - and a. cheerful lecher. Music by MAJ and GUNNAR SÖENSTEVOLD
Written and directed by PER BRONKEN
English version directed by MICHAEL BAKEWELL for World Wide Sound, London. A NRK/NDR co-production