Den store barnedåpen_
Den store barnedåpen (English: The great christening) is a 1931 Norwegian comedy film directed by Tancred Ibsen, starring Einar Sissener, Aase Bye and Agnete Schibsted-Hansson. It was the first feature-length Norwegian sound film. The lacklustre Harald (Sissener) is taken in by Alvilde (Bye), and charged with looking after her bastard child. It soon dawns on both of them that Harald has more potential than previously assumed.
Starring
Einar Sissener, Aase Bye, Agnethe Schibsted-Hansson
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
No streaming data available yet.
Check availabilityDROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Den store barnedåpen was released 95 years ago in 1931.
Overview
Den store barnedåpen (English: The great christening) is a 1931 Norwegian comedy film directed by Tancred Ibsen, starring Einar Sissener, Aase Bye and Agnete...
Den store barnedåpen is a Drama, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 44m.
CAST (20)
Einar Sissener
Harald
Aase Bye
Alvilde
AS
Agnethe Schibsted-Hansson
Dobbelt-Petra
HF
Hjalmar Fries
Hans - "Gjøken"
HA
Hauk Aabel
Evensen, kirketjener
Theodor Berge
Sognepresten
Tore Segelcke
Astrid
FL
Finn Lange
Kapellanen
Leif Amble-Næss
Gjendøperen
Thorleif Klausen
Legpredikant
JJ
Johs. Jensen
Legpredikant
Unni Torkildsen
Georgine
SR
Signe Ramberg
Toralfa
Julie Lampe
Jomfru Jahr
Hilda Fredriksen
En kone
MH
Marie Hedemark
En kone
SA
Snefrid Aukland
En kone
Aagot Didriksen
En frue
FB
Fanny Behak
FB
Finn Bernhoft
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Den store barnedåpen about?
Den store barnedåpen (English: The great christening) is a 1931 Norwegian comedy film directed by Tancred Ibsen, starring Einar Sissener, Aase Bye and Agnete Schibsted-Hansson. It was the first feature-length Norwegian sound film. The lacklustre Harald (Sissener) is taken in by Alvilde (Bye), and charged with looking after her bastard child. It soon dawns on both of them that Harald has more potential than previously assumed.
How long is Den store barnedåpen?
Den store barnedåpen has a runtime of 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Who stars in Den store barnedåpen?
The cast of Den store barnedåpen includes Einar Sissener, Aase Bye, Agnethe Schibsted-Hansson, Hjalmar Fries, Hauk Aabel.
What is the rating of Den store barnedåpen?
Den store barnedåpen has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Comedy