The movie is shown every christmas morning (December 24) on norwegian television.
The film is based on Sverre Brandt's famous stage play with the same title from 1924.
This movie was made available in 2023 when it was released on inter-regional (region-free) Blu-Ray Disk by Norske Filmklassikere (Norwegian Film Classics), Norsk Filmdistribusjon and Platekompaniet as the 6th release in a new series with classics, NFK0006, with subtitles in English, and is supposed to be held in stock for film lovers.