Little Ida
Cast
Sunniva Lindekleiv Lise Fjeldstad Arne Lindtner Næss Howard Halvorsen 
Minken Fosheim Ellen Westerfjell
Credits
Written by: 
Laila Mikkelsen
Plot
Little Ida's mother is working for the Germans during WW2, and she is also having a relationship with a German SS-officer. Ida is experiencing the problems of having a mother who is involved with the enemy, without being old enough to understand what is actually going on.
Sinekatalog’s take
Little Ida (1981) is a Norwegian drama directed by Laila Mikkelsen. It stars Sunniva Lindekleiv, Lise Fjeldstad and Arne Lindtner Næss. It runs 78 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Awards
- Guldbagge Awards 1982: Best Actress (Guldbagge Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role) — Sunniva Lindekleiv
- Guldbagge Awards 1982: Best Actress (Guldbagge Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role) — Lise Fjeldstad
- Guldbagge Awards 1982: Best Actress (Guldbagge Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role) — Rønnaug Alten
Ratings
IMDb: 6.7 / 10 (170 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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