Första divisionen

Första divisionen (English: First Squadron) is a 1941 Swedish drama film directed by Hasse Ekman.

Första divisionen
Directed by	Hasse Ekman
Written by	Hasse Ekman Alvar Zacke
Produced by	Lorens Marmstedt
Starring	Lars Hanson Gunnar Sjöberg Stig Järrel Hasse Ekman Irma Christenson
Music by	Lars-Erik Larsson
Distributed by	Terrafilm
Release date	23 September 1941 (1941-09-23) (Sweden)
Running time	92 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish

Plot summary

After a period of hospitalization, caused by an aircraft accident, second lieutenant Gunnar Bråde returns to his old squadron. During an exercise a bomb hits his plane's propeller and he is forced to jump out with a parachute over the target area. This is not observed by any of the pilots, who continue to drop their bombs...

Cast

• Lars Hanson as Colonel Magnus Ståhlberg, commander of Royal Nerike Air Force Wing in Lindesnäs
• Gunnar Sjöberg as Captain Krister Hansson, squadron commander
• Stig Järrel as Lieutenant Rutger Sperling
• Hasse Ekman as Second lieutenant Gunnar Bråde
• Emil Fjellström as Sergeant major Persson
• Ragnar Falck as Sergeant Bertil "Jocke" Johansson, signaller
• Carl Reinholdz as Corporal "Storken" Karlsson
• Irma Christenson as Mona Falkstedt, Kristers fiancée
• Britta Brunius as Greta Johansson, Jockes wife
• Linnéa Hillberg as Mrs. Bråde, Gunnars mother
• Hugo Björne as Docent Åkerman, oculist
• Kotti Chave as Lieutenant Billman, "Bill"
• Bror Bügler as Captain Fallenius, Medical Officer

Not credited

• Ingemar Holde as Corporal "Jompa" Blomgren
• Karl Erik Flens as Sjövall, mässuppassare
• Elsa Ebbesen as Lovisa, Mrs Bråde's maid
• Gerda Björne as Mrs Falkstedt, Mona's mother
• Agda Helin as Owner of the glove shop
• Bengt Järrel as Billman's signaller
• Walter Sarmell as Hansson's signaller
• Mary Gräber as lady in Docent Åkerman's waiting room
• Mona Sjöstrand as Docent Åkerman's nurse
• Aurore Palmgren as the nurse at birthing center
• Julie Bernby as customer in the glove shop
• Sif Ruud as nurse in Sperling's hospital room
• Gösta Seth as pilot
• Axel Göte Ekdahl as pilot
• Sven Hedberg as pilot
• Åke Berg as pilot
• Lennart Peyron as pilot
• Rolf Svartengren as pilot
• Nils Hellquist as pilot
• Torkel Westerlund as air force officer at the farewell dinner
• Claës-Henrik Nordenskiöld as air force officer at the farewell dinner
• Bengt Rosenius as air force officer at the farewell dinner
• Grels Naeslund as air force officer at the farewell dinner
• Karl-Erik Nilson as air force officer at the farewell dinner
• Harald Wahlén as air force officer at the farewell dinner

External links

• Första divisionen at IMDb