Kommer du, Elsa? (Are You Coming, Elsa?) is a Norwegian drama film from 1944 directed by Toralf Sandø. The script was written by Sandø and Victor Borg, and it is based on Borg's play Kommer du, Elsa? The cast includes Aase Bye, Erling Drangsholt, and Harald Schwenzen.
Plot Leif Rieber is a famous conductor. He has a promising young son who plays the violin, and his father features him as a soloist in one of his major concerts. The son has tuberculosis and dies during the concert. The father blames himself for the son's death and takes to drinking. Later he is affected by marital problems and illness.
Cast Aase Bye as Elsa Rieber, Leif Rieber's wife Erling Drangsholt as Leif Rieber, a musician Harald Schwenzen as Øistein Werner, Rieber's friend Bjarne Larsen as Harald Rieber, Elsa and Leif Rieber's son Liv Blom as Kari, Harald's friend Oscar Egede-Nissen as a vagabond Tore Foss as Smith, a doctor and patient Gunvor Hall as Mrs. Kramer, a patient at the sanatorium Erling Hanson as Bjerke, a doctor at the sanatorium Alfred Helgeby as Jørgensen, a caretaker at the sanatorium Birger Lødner as Borgen, a doctor Gunnar Olram as the professor, a patient at the sanatorium Erna Schøyen as Kristine, a maid at the Rieber home Liv Uchermann Selmer as Miss Enger Einar Vaage as the senior physician Aage Wallin as the concertmaster and violinist at Aulaen Hall
References
External links
Kommer du, Elsa? at the National Library of Norway