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Songs of Earth

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.

Director

Margreth Olin

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Genre

documentary, biography

Box Office

N/A

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Awards

3 wins & 10 nominations total

Self

Jørgen Mykløen

Self

Magnhild Mykløen

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Ever since I was a child,
I longed to walk in your footsteps, - Songs of Earth

Ever since I was a child, I longed to walk in your footsteps...

"The fair evening sun smiles..." - Songs of Earth

"The fair evening sun smiles..."

Mother often said that
as the sun set behind the mountains. - Songs of Earth

Mother often said that as the sun set behind the mountains.

They say I'm 84 years old, but who knows? - Songs of Earth

They say I'm 84 years old, but who knows?

I was born in that house down there.
It's my childhood home. - Songs of Earth

I was born in that house down there. It's my childhood ...

Our family has lived in Oldedalen
for a very long time, - Songs of Earth

Our family has lived in Oldedalen for a very long time,

I remember my father telling me
that my grandfather, - Songs of Earth

I remember my father telling me that my grandfather,

It was called the "Pasture Spruce.” - Songs of Earth

It was called the "Pasture Spruce.”

You hamlet I'm beholden to
In beautiful Nordfjord, so fair, - Songs of Earth

You hamlet I'm beholden to In beautiful Nordfjord, so f...

When fjord and water lie at rest,
A tranquil realm reflected, - Songs of Earth

When fjord and water lie at rest, A tranquil realm reflected...

She was slender as a lily, as they say. - Songs of Earth

She was slender as a lily, as they say.

Far up north... - Songs of Earth

Far up north...

Losing him was devastating.
It happened so fast. - Songs of Earth

Losing him was devastating. It happened so fast.

If you don't walk to fast and look around, - Songs of Earth

If you don't walk to fast and look around,

You might say that my grandfather
was quite devout. - Songs of Earth

You might say that my grandfather was quite devout.

Around the time they were engaged,
or even a bit earlier, - Songs of Earth

Around the time they were engaged, or even a bit earlier,

Jørgen's father once told me,
while we sat looking at the mountains... - Songs of Earth

Jørgen's father once told me, while we sat looking at t...

A day like this leaves a memory
that you'll never forget. - Songs of Earth

A day like this leaves a memory that you'll never forge...

This is a view you rarely get to see. - Songs of Earth

This is a view you rarely get to see.

This is one of those hikes
you plan to go on, but never do, - Songs of Earth

This is one of those hikes you plan to go on, but never do,

Having inner peace and tranquility... - Songs of Earth

Having inner peace and tranquility...

If you're happy, the people
around might feel happy too. - Songs of Earth

If you're happy, the people around might feel happy too...

She is nine years younger than me. - Songs of Earth

She is nine years younger than me.

The waterfalls are overflowing tonight.
- Yes... - Songs of Earth

The waterfalls are overflowing tonight. - Yes...

It's like mother said: - Songs of Earth

It's like mother said:

We're content with our lot. - Songs of Earth

We're content with our lot.

My father told me that the dead - Songs of Earth

My father told me that the dead

No storm can bring this down,
not with these roots. - Songs of Earth

No storm can bring this down, not with these roots.

This should be far enough.
I think this might be a good spot. - Songs of Earth

This should be far enough. I think this might be a good spot...

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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.

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Director: Margreth Olin

Writer: Margreth Olin

Production: N/A

Genre: documentary, biography

Year: 2023

MetaScore: 85/100

ImdbRating: 7.1

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 01 Sep 2023

Awards: 3 wins & 10 nominations total

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