
The Summer in Gossensass
Overview
'To the May sun of a September life', wrote Henrik Ibsen on the photograph of himself that he gave to 19-year-old Emilie Bardach in Gossensass in September 1889. This is a documentary about the sixty-second year in the life of the great Norwegian dramatist.
Top Cast

Claes Gill
Henrik Ibsen / Halvard Solness
Camilla Hasse
Emile Bardach / Hilde Wangel
Molly Urquhart
Mrs. Ibsen (Suzannah Ibsen)

Milo Sperber
Herr Bardach
Ingeborg Wells
Frau Bardach

Vivien Merchant
Hedda Gabler

John Wood
Eilert LĂžvborg

Jeffry Wickham
George Tesman

Rodney Bewes
Young Ibsen

Vickery Turner
Rikke Holst

Barry Keegan
Herr Holst

Brian Coburn
1st friend
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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