''The Girl from Värmland'' (Swedish: ''Flickan från Värmland'') is a 1931 Swedish

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...

directed by Erik A. Petschler and starring Petschler, Gucken Cederborg and

Arnold Sjöstrand Arnold Sjöstrand (30 June 1903 – 1 February 1955) was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in more than 30 films between 1931 and 1952. Selected filmography * '' The Girl from Värmland'' (1931) * '' It Pays to Advertise'' (19 ...

.Krawc p.493 The film's sets were designed by the

art director Art director is a title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, live-action and animated film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ...

Vilhelm Bryde.

Cast

* Greta Anjou as Greta Blom * Gucken Cederborg as Madame Ninon *

Märta Claesson Märta or Märtha is a Swedish feminine given name. The name is often a diminutive of Margareta. Individuals bearing the name Märta/Märtha include: * Märta of Denmark (1277–1341), Queen consort of Sweden * Märtha of Sweden (1901-1954), Cr ...

as Greta's Mother *

Knut Lambert Knut ( Norwegian and Swedish), Knud ( Danish), or Knútur ( Icelandic) is a Scandinavian and German first name, of which the anglicised form is Canute. In Germany both "Knut" and "Knud" are used. In Spanish and Portuguese Canuto is used which ...

as Squire * Herrie de Kahn as Squire's Wife * Erik A. Petschler as Lehr *

as Erik Björck * Oscar Byström as Chief Superintendent *

Artur Cederborgh Artur Cederborgh (30 December 1885 – 15 April 1961) was a Swedish actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1919 and 1957. Selected filmography * '' Synnöve Solbakken'' (1919) * ''The Tales of Ensign Stål'' (1926) * '' The Realm of ...

as Detective * Elin Svensson as Buller-Stava * May von Voss as Flora * Carin Ygberg as Model * Nils Åhsberg as Tok-Jan

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. * Nelmes, Jill & Selbo, Jule. ''Women Screenwriters: An International Guide''. Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

External links

* 1931 films Swedish drama films 1931 drama films 1930s Swedish-language films Films directed by Erik A. Petschler Swedish black-and-white films Films set in Stockholm 1930s Swedish films {{1930s-Sweden-film-stub