Violence (1955 film)
Violence (Swedish: Våld) is a 1955 Swedish drama film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Lars Ekborg, Doris Svedlund and Gunvor Pontén.[1][2] It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren.
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| Directed by | Lars-Eric Kjellgren |
| Written by | Lars-Eric Kjellgren Olle Länsberg |
| Based on | Gänget by Ingvar Wahlén |
| Produced by | Allan Ekelund |
| Starring | Lars Ekborg Doris Svedlund Gunvor Pontén |
| Cinematography | Åke Dahlqvist |
| Edited by | Oscar Rosander |
| Music by | Erik Nordgren |
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| Distributed by | Svensk Filmindustri |
Release date | 26 September 1955 |
Running time | 111 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
Synopsis
The action takes place between 1938 and 1940. Klas Rylén, a volunteer in the Swedish Army, is facing a court martial for refusing to take up arms as a conscientious objector. He recalls the events of the past two years that have led him to this state at a time when much of Europe is being engulfed in the Second World War except for Neutral Sweden.
Cast
- Lars Ekborg as Klas Rylén
- Doris Svedlund as Vera Nilsson
- Gunvor Pontén as Helen Ivarson
- Sven-Eric Gamble as Norin
- Helge Hagerman as Captain Fränne
- Carl-Olof Alm as Enok Mellberg
- Per Sjöstrand as Sjunnesson
- Lars Hofgård as Ljung
- Ragnar Klange as Ivarson
- Kåre Santesson as Broman
- Karl Erik Flens as Sgt. Råby
- Märta Dorff as Vera's mother
- Lars Egge as Judge
- Gösta Prüzelius as District attorney
- Josua Bengtson as Klas' grandfather
- Gunlög Hagberg as Girl
- Roland Hedlund as Officer
- Hildur Lindberg a s Waitress
- Sten Mattsson as Soldier
- Jan-Olof Rydqvist as Andersson
- Håkan Serner as Officer
- John Starck as Man at bridge
References
- Krawc p.389
- "Våld (1955) - SFDB".
Bibliography
- Krawc, Alfred. International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden (from the beginnings to 1984). Saur, 1986.
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