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Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius
Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius (1885–1970) was a Swedish screenwriter and film director. Hyltén-Cavallius was of the screenwriters of the 1924 Greta Garbo film ''The Saga of Gosta Berling''.Kwiatkowski p.29 He directed seven films including the 1926 co-production ''A Sister of Six (1926 film), A Sister of Six''. Selected filmography Director * ''A Sister of Six (1926 film), A Sister of Six'' (1926) * ''The Marriage Game'' (1935) * ''Kungen kommer'' (1936) * ''The Bells of the Old Town'' (1946) Screenwriter * ''House Slaves (1923 film), House Slaves'' (1923) * ''The Saga of Gosta Berling'' (1924) * ''Ingmar's Inheritance'' (1925) * ''To the Orient'' (1926) * ''She Is the Only One'' (1926) * ''Frida's Songs'' (1930) * ''Black Roses (1932 film), Black Roses'' (1932) * ''Man's Way with Women'' (1934) * ''Her Little Majesty (1939 film), Her Little Majesty'' (1939) * ''The Bjorck Family'' (1940) References Bibliography * Kwiatkowski, Aleksander. ''Swedish Film Classics''. Courier Corp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stockholm
Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately 1 million people live in the Stockholm Municipality, municipality, with 1.6 million in the Stockholm urban area, urban area, and 2.5 million in the Metropolitan Stockholm, metropolitan area. The city stretches across fourteen islands where Mälaren, Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. Outside the city to the east, and along the coast, is the island chain of the Stockholm archipelago. The area has been settled since the Stone Age, in the 6th millennium BC, and was founded as a city in 1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl. The city serves as the county seat of Stockholm County. Stockholm is the cultural, media, political, and economic centre of Sweden. The Stockholm region alone accounts for over a third of the country's Gros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
She Is The Only One
''She Is the Only One'' () is a 1926 Swedish silent drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Alphons Fryland, Vera Voronina and Ivan Hedqvist.Gustafsson p.101 The film was based on a nineteenth-century play by French author Alfred de Musset. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location in Paris, Biarritz and the Château d'Abbadia in France. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. It was distributed in Germany by UFA who may have input on the film's production decisions. Plot Valentin, a resident of Paris, enjoys an extravagant meal with Inez Maria, who is flirtatious. However, their encounter is interrupted by the arrival of a friend who displays his own successful seductive tactics, leaving Valentin feeling somewhat upset. In response, Valentin decides to leave for Castro del Prado, located in the Pyrenees, where he meets Dolores. Cast * Alphons Fryland as Valentin von Zanten * Vera Voronina as Dolores del Prado * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Male Screenwriters
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Writers From Stockholm
A writer is a person who uses written words in different writing styles, genres and techniques to communicate ideas, to inspire feelings and emotions, or to entertain. Writers may develop different forms of writing such as novels, short stories, monographs, travelogues, plays, screenplays, teleplays, songs, and essays as well as reports, educational material, and news articles that may be of interest to the general public. Writers' works are nowadays published across a wide range of media. Skilled writers who are able to use language to express ideas well, often contribute significantly to the cultural content of a society. The term "writer" is also used elsewhere in the arts and music, such as songwriter or a screenwriter, but also a stand-alone "writer" typically refers to the creation of written language. Some writers work from an oral tradition. Writers can produce material across a number of genres, fictional or non-fictional. Other writers use multiple media such a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1970 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 1970 Tonghai earthquake, Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity scale, Mercalli intensity of X (''Extreme''). Between 10,000 and 14,621 are killed and 30,000 injured. * January 15 – After a 32-month fight for independence from Nigeria, Biafran forces under Philip Effiong formally surrender to General Yakubu Gowon, ending the Nigerian Civil War. February * February 1 – The Benavídez rail disaster near Buenos Aires, Argentina (a rear-end collision) kills 236. * February 10 – An avalanche at Val-d'Isère, France, kills 41 tourists. * February 11 – ''Ohsumi (satellite), Ohsumi'', Japan's first satellite, is launched on a Lambda-4 rocket. * February 22 – Guyana becomes a Republic within the Commonwealth of Nations. * February – Multi-business Conglomerate (company), conglomerate Virgin Group is founded as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1885 Births
Events January * January 3– 4 – Sino-French War – Battle of Núi Bop: French troops under General Oscar de Négrier defeat a numerically superior Qing Chinese force, in northern Vietnam. * January 17 – Mahdist War in Sudan – Battle of Abu Klea: British troops defeat Mahdist forces. * January 20 – American inventor LaMarcus Adna Thompson patents a roller coaster. * January 24 – Irish rebels damage Westminster Hall and the Tower of London with dynamite. * January 26 – Mahdist War in Sudan: Troops loyal to Mahdi Muhammad Ahmad conquer Khartoum; British commander Charles George Gordon is killed. February * February 5 – King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo Free State, as a personal possession. * February 9 – The first Japanese arrive in Hawaii. * February 16 – Charles Dow publishes the first edition of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The index stands at a level of 62.76, and r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bjorck Family
''The Bjorck Family'' (Swedish: ''Familjen Björck'') is a 1940 Swedish comedy film directed by Anders Henrikson and starring Olof Winnerstrand, Frida Winnerstrand and Birgitta Arman.Qvist & Von Bagh p.110 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. It was based on a radio show of the same name that ran from 1936 to 1943. Synopsis The Björck family are a respectable middle-class Stockholm household. However the daughter Greta is showing interest in an unsuitable boyfriend while ignoring a more clean-cut suitor while her father is being pursued by the seductive Astrid Holten. Cast * Olof Winnerstrand as Ingeniör Björck * Frida Winnerstrand as Fru Björck * Birgitta Arman as Greta, deras dotter * Åke Johansson as Ville, deras son * Margit Manstad as Astrid Holten * Carin Swensson as Hulda * Gull Natorp as Tant Inga * Carl-Axel Hallgren as Bertil * Ulf Westman as Börje Schack * Carl-Gun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Her Little Majesty (1939 Film)
''Her Little Majesty'' (Swedish: ''Hennes lilla majestät'') is a 1939 Swedish comedy drama film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Joachim Holst-Jensen, Sonja Wigert and Anders Henrikson.Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland p.44 It was a remake of the 1925 film of the same title. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and on location in Oslo. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. Main cast * Joachim Holst-Jensen as Consul General Hauge * Sonja Wigert as Marianne, daughter of the Consul * Anders Henrikson as Vicar Ahlman * Gösta Cederlund as Doctor Bergfelt * Carl Barcklind as Bishop Wicander * Gunnar Höglund as Gunnar * Aurore Palmgren as Maria * Julia Cæsar as Augusta * Carl Deurell as Johan Ljunggren * Sigge Fürst as a car salesman * Axel Högel Axel Erik Högel (23 March 1884 – 20 September 1970) was a Swedish stage and film actor.Kwiatkowski p.73 He was a prolific character actor in the theatre and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Man's Way With Women
''Man's Way with Women'' () is a 1934 Swedish romantic drama film directed by Per-Axel Branner. It is based on the 1905 Finnish novel '' The Song of the Blood-Red Flower'' by Johannes Linnankoski. The interior shots of the film were shot at Råsunda's Filmstaden studios and the exterior scenes in Uppland, Ramsele and Långsele. The film premiered at the Röda Kvarn theatre in Stockholm Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately ... on November 12, 1934. The film's US release was in 1937. Dwain Esper picked this Swedish drama for US distribution because it contained a nude swim. Esper would then create a "mind-boggling English dub", and a lurid promotion campaign for the film. Cast * Edvin Adolphson as Olof Koskela * Inga Tidblad as Kyllikki * Birgit Tengroth as "Da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Roses (1932 Film)
''Black Roses'' (Swedish: ''Svarta rosor'') is a 1932 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Ester Roeck-Hansen, Einar Axelsson and Karin Swanström. It is based on a short story by Sigfrid Siwertz.Qvist & von Bagh p.150 The film's art direction was by Arne Åkermark. Cast * Ester Roeck-Hansen as Inga Gustafsson * Einar Axelsson as Johannes Borin * Karin Swanström as Tilda * Carl Barcklind as Hampus Moberg * Nils Lundell as Edvin Jonsson * Sigurd Wallén as Fernblom * Constance Byström as Inga's Mother * Eric Abrahamsson as Gentleman with newspaper on bus * Anna-Lisa Berg as Guest at dance restaurant * Helga Brofeldt as Lady with laundry * Ossian Brofeldt as Guest at restaurant * Artur Cederborgh as Laughing painter * Julia Cæsar as Mrs. Karlsson * Bengt Edgren as Boy with blonde curly hair * Emil Fjellström as Skipper * Mona Geijer-Falkner Mona Geijer-Falkner (2 January 1887 – 3 December 1973) was a Swedish film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frida's Songs
''Frida's Songs'' (Swedish: ''Fridas visor'') is a 1930 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Elisabeth Frisk, Bengt Djurberg and Tore Svennberg. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. This was the debut film of actress Annalisa Ericson. Cast * Elisabeth Frisk as Frida Blomgren * Bengt Djurberg as Åke Brunander * Tore Svennberg as Brickman * Sigurd Wallén as Gyllberg * Håkan Westergren as Hasse Brickman * Lili Lani as Miss Daisy * Albert Paulig as Kaufmann * Harry Ahlin as Clown * Charlie Almlöf as Visitor at the circus * Helge Andersson as Worker at the circus * Ossian Brofeldt as Visitor at the circus * Ernst Brunman as Singer * Thor Christiernsson as Older man * Annalisa Ericson as Dancer * Harry Essing as Lauging visitor at the circus * Hartwig Fock as Father with twins * Hilding Gavle as Visitor at the circus * Mona Geijer-Falkner as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
