The story of the sour old virgin who celebrates Christmas with the judge Bals. She makes life miserable for both the family and the other guests. There are many complications, which does not resolve until Christmas Eve is over.
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Einar Vaage
Sorenskriver Nicolai Bals
Miriam Neels-Hansson
Rakel Bals
Nøste Schwab
Antoinette
Eva Lunde
Ruth
Ellen Nicola
Kirsten
S. Stenfeldt Foss
Vesle-Tor
Beth Birkedal
Sigrid
Hans Bille
Hans Thue
Henny Skjønberg
Tante Pose
Knut Wigert
Paul Vaage
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