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- Tore takes over the rundown family farm. Applying his youthful energy, he intends to make it into a big farm like Glomgården on the other side of the river, where beautiful Berit lives. Tore falls in love with her, but her father has promised her to rich Gjermund. As her wedding to Gjermund draws near, Berit runs away and seeks refuge with Tore and his parents. She soon falls deathly ill but recovers, asking for, and getting, her father's permission to marry Tore. Jealous Gjermund is determined to prevent their wedding, however, in a dramatic climactic scene playing out around the rushing river.
- On 26 November 1942, 529 Jewish people were sent by ship from Oslo. Now, 80 years later, some of the people who grew up during the war tells us about what really happened to the Jews in the streets.
- Before the WWII, the Nazis had taken power in Germany, and Jews started being harassed. Liv, Gerd and Siegmund are just some of the people who lived their safe life in peaceful Norway, until the war came there too.
- During the spring and autumn of 1942, all Jews got a J stamped in their passports. It had become dangerous to be Jewish in Norway, and rumors were spread around. Who and what could people trust? Now, 70 years later, some of the people who lived through the war will tell you about that.
- On 25 November 1942, an order came to all police offices in Norway: Women and children were to be arrested, and the country had to be emptied of Jews within a day.
- The cargo ship Donau had left Oslo with 529 Norwegian Jews on board. The few who were left had the urge to flee, but the problem was how.
- At Bredtvet prison, Jewish people of all ages were still imprisoned, without any hope to be saved until Sweden began offering help.
- In 1945, the war ended, and Norway was in euphoria of victory. Jewish refugees could finally return home, unaware of what they really came home to.