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  • 2009-01-03T23:00:00Z on NRK1
  • 40m
  • 4h (6 episodes)
  • Norway
  • Danish
  • Documentary
Do you dream of living close to nature under simpler conditions? Here you meet people who do just that.

6 episodes

Season Premiere

2009-01-03T23:00:00Z

7x01 Kirkefjorden in Lofoten

Season Premiere

7x01 Kirkefjorden in Lofoten

  • 2009-01-03T23:00:00Z40m

Oddvar Berntsen is the hermit of Kirkefjorden, the only remaining resident of this town at the far south edge of beautiful, wild Lofoten.

7x02 The Folks from Femundshytta

  • 2009-01-10T23:00:00Z40m

Femundshytta, or Femund Lodge, is a monolithic but very old settlement which lies 10 kilometers from the nearest road. Klas and Milda are the only two isolated humans living in this outback.

7x03 Jenny and the Great Exchange

  • 2009-01-17T23:00:00Z40m

Jenny grew up in wealthy Westport in Connecticut, USA. She’s never owned a computer, a car or a television. But every evening she sits in front of her loom weaving, and she goes out to milk the cow from the lantern-light. Jenny Endresen lives on the remote mountain farm Moslid in Telemark, southern Norway, without any electricity or roads. She lives as farmers did a hundred years ago. The purpose is to be self-sufficient and avoid contributing to the mechanical system destroying the earth.

Knut Kastnes realized his dreams of becoming a farmer when he acquired the remote Sæterstad farm in Hattfjelldal. He moved into a semi-derelict house, then Siri from Trondheim came aa a milkmaid. They would come to share both work and life.

7x05 Kirsten and the 13 Workers

  • 2009-01-31T23:00:00Z40m

Kirsten Lundsgaardvig, an internationally acclaimed Danish artist, is now a naturalized Norwegian. She lives in Homevassevje in West Agder county, in a preserved old farmhouse which previously served as housing for thirteen workers.

2009-03-07T23:00:00Z

7x06 A Visit by the Sea

7x06 A Visit by the Sea

  • 2009-03-07T23:00:00Z40m

Severin Rønes is a 25 year old man living in a solitary beach farm by a fjord. He's happy as a farmer and hunter on Rønes, the land of his ancestors.

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