The Ashlad and the Hungry Troll
Dec 30 1967
•0h 12m
•Animation, Family, Fantasy
An exuberant story about Askeladden, the hero of Norwegian traditional fairy tales, outwitting the good-natured troll.
Cast
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Harald Heide Steen
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
Claes Gill
Talg-Petter / Storyteller
Henki Kolstad
Bonden
Else Heiberg
Skjenkedamen
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