Dei svarte hestane (film)

Dei svarte hestane (meaning "The Black Horses" in Norwegian) is a 1951 Norwegian drama film directed by Sigval Maartmann-Moe, based on the novel of the same name by Jon Michelet. The film portrays a complex family conflict in rural Norway, focusing on themes of inheritance, jealousy, and revenge between two brothers over their family farm and a prized stallion. The film is known for its use of location shooting in a realistic portrayal of Norwegian farm life, and for its dramatic storyline centered around traditional rural values and tensions. It is considered a significant work in Norwegian film history.