
Rikard Nordraak(1945)
A film biography of Rikard Nordraak, composer of the Norwegian national anthem.
Movie: Rikard Nordraak
Top 8 Billed Cast
Erika Lie
Bjornstjerne Bjornson
Edvard Grieg
Edmund Neupert
Nordraak's Father
Marie Lund
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