The Balloon (Swedish: Ballongen) is a 1946 Swedish comedy film directed by Göran Gentele and Nils Poppe and starring Poppe, Marianne Löfgren, Ingrid Borthen and Inga Landgré.[1][2] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Nils Svenwall and Arne Åkermark. It was the second in a series of films feature Poppe in the role of Sten Stensson.
| The Balloon | |
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| Directed by | Göran Gentele Nils Poppe |
| Written by | Nils Poppe Gardar Sahlberg John Wigforss |
| Produced by | Harald Molander |
| Starring | Nils Poppe Marianne Löfgren Ingrid Borthen Inga Landgré |
| Cinematography | Martin Bodin |
| Edited by | Oscar Rosander |
| Music by | Sune Waldimir |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Svensk Filmindustri |
Release date |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
Main cast
edit- Nils Poppe as Sten Stensson Stéen / Orvar Knatte / Yusuf / Kungen / Beppo
- Marianne Löfgren as Gunlög
- Marianne Gyllenhammar as Scheherazade
- Ingrid Borthen as Drottningen
- Inga Landgré as Rosita
- Marianne Aminoff as Vanda Nowak
- Ulla Norgren as Majken
- Ellen Halvorsen as Dansös
- Oscar Winge as Kosmos
- Arne Lindblad as Torbjörn Tvärvigg
- Sigge Fürst as Jerker Lemmalytt
- Benkt-Åke Benktsson as Kalifen
- Hilding Gavle as Storvisiren
- Erik Hell as Älskaren
- Stig Olin as Michael Kollinsky
References
editBibliography
edit- Klossner, Michael. The Europe of 1500-1815 on Film and Television: A Worldwide Filmography of Over 2550 Works, 1895 Through 2000. McFarland, 2002.
- Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
External links
edit- The Balloon at IMDb
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