''Carnival Evening'' (Swedish: ''Marknadsafton'') is a 1948 Swedish comedy drama film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring

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, Emy Hagman and Sigge Fürst.Qvist & Von Bagh p.93 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in

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. The film's sets were designed by the

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Bibi Lindström and

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Synopsis

The farmer Magni plans to marry Teresia, but the

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Lovisa has her own plans for him.

Cast

as Magni * Emy Hagman as Lovisa * Sigge Fürst as Rapp * Rut Holm as Teresia * John Ekman as Otto * Carin Swensson as Karna *

Anna-Lisa Baude Anna-Lisa Baude (25 September 1897 – 7 June 1968) was a Swedish film actress. She appeared in 60 films between 1921 and 1968. Selected filmography * '' The Girl in Tails'' (1926) *''Hotel Paradis'' (1931) * ''Colourful Pages'' (1931) * ' ...

as Shop assistant in gold store *

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as Drunk * Arthur Fischer as Blind man * Hjördis Gille as Old lady * Eric Gustafson as Upset man *

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as Blacksmith * Nils Hultgren as Tailor *

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as Jonas * Bellan Roos as Lena * Lillie Wästfeldt as Old lady

References

Bibliography

* Krawc, Alfred. ''International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden (from the beginnings to 1984)''. Saur, 1986. * Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. ''Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland''. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.

External links

* 1948 films Swedish comedy films 1948 comedy films 1940s Swedish-language films Films directed by Ivar Johansson Swedish black-and-white films Films based on works by Vilhelm Moberg 1940s Swedish films {{1940s-Sweden-film-stub