The People of Simlang Valley (Swedish: Folket i Simlångsdalen) is a 1924 Swedish silent drama film directed by Theodor Berthels and starring Mathias Taube, Greta Almroth and Paul Seelig.[1] After this film, Almroth took an extended break from acting, returning a decade later with the 1934 Melody of the Sea. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj.
The People of Simlang Valley | |
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Directed by | Theodor Berthels |
Written by | Theodor Berthels Ivar Johansson |
Based on | The People of Simlang Valley by Fredrik Ström |
Produced by | Lars Björck |
Starring | Mathias Taube Greta Almroth Paul Seelig |
Cinematography | Adrian Bjurman |
Edited by | Adrian Bjurman |
Production company | Filmindustri AB Triumvir |
Release date |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
Country | Sweden |
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Cast
edit- Mathias Taube as Sig Folkeson
- Greta Almroth as Ingrid
- Elly Holmberg as Marit
- Ida Schylander as Skog-Börta
- Theodor Berthels as Lars Brand
- Paul Seelig as Sven Brand
- Semmy Friedmann as Tattar-Jan
- Georg Blomstedt as Policeman
- Fridolf Rhudin as Alarik
- Gösta Gustafson as Wallenbeck
- Carl Wallin as Sibelius
References
edit- ^ Wallengren p.226
Bibliography
edit- Wallengren, Ann-Kristin. Welcome Home Mr Swanson: Swedish Emigrants and Swedishness on Film. Nordic Academic Press, 2014.
External links
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