Northern Lights backdrop

Northern Lights 1978 Directed by John Hanson , Rob Nilsson

"Times when we had the powers that be on the run."

The bittersweet story of young lovers caught up in a political struggle waged by farmers against the grain trade, the banks, and the railroads. Set in 1915–16 North Dakota, a largely forgotten era of American history.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , Norwegian , Swedish
Gneres Drama , History
Production Companies New Front Films , Cine Manifest
Budget $300,000
Revenue $19,368
Release Date 17 November 1978
95 mins
Cast
Robert Behling Ray Sorensen
Joe Spano John Sorensen
Susan Lynch Inga Olsness
Ray Ness Henrik Sorensen
Helen Ness Jenny Sorensen
Jon Ness Howard
Gary Hanisch Charlie Forsythe
Melvin Rodvold Ole Olsness
Adelaide Thorntveidt Adelaide Olsness
Mabel Rue Grandma