Set in 1920, Inge travels from Germany to rural Minnesota meet the man destined to be her husband. Bureaucracy and social morality cause major complications.
As Inge buries her husband Olaf on their Minnesota farm in 1968, we relive her life story as she tells her grown grandson about how she arrived from Germany in 1920 as Olaf's postal bride and of the obstacles they overcame in order to marry...
Written by Lillian LaSalle
Most of the Norwegian and German was not scripted, but made up by the actors during filming and is gibberish.
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Goofs
Revealing mistakes:
During the train depot scene, the pendulum of the regulator clock on the wall is not moving yet as the scenes progress, the hands of the clock move from 2:10 to 3:30. Impossible for hands to move without the pendulum as it was not an electric clock and certainly not a quartz movement circa 1920.
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Quotes
Brownie:
You hungry? hungry?
[rubs stomach]
Inge:
I could eat a horse. Brownie:
Well we could find dat. See more »