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the result that he is fired. Jensen's wife dies, and Tor has to leave school because his father cannot get a job. The father and son stand in line every day among thousands of unemployed people looking for work. The
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The film begins in 1933. In the home of Albert Jensen, a worker, he and his wife are struggling to give their son Tor a good education. Tor is a student at the high school together with Liv West, the daughter of Jensen's employer. Jensen tries to mediate during a labor dispute in the workshop, with
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