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Synnve Solbakken (1919 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Synnve Solbakken' is a Swedish silent film from 1919 directed by John W. Brunius. The screenplay was written by Brunius and Sam Ask. It is based on Bjrnstjerne Bjrnson's 1857 novel 'Synnve Solbakken'. The novel was adapted for film two additional times in Sweden (in 1934 and 1957).
Filming
The film was shot in the summer of 1919 at the Skandiaateljn studio in the Lngngen neighborhood of Stocksund, Sweden and in Sel in Norway's Gudbrand Valley.
Plot
Thorbjrn and Synnve fall in love with each other as children. He is rumored to be a fighter, and her parents consider him unfit for her. They do not meet for several years, and in the meantime Synnve rejects many suitors. After Thorbjrn is stabbed with a knife, Synnve's parents realize that he is not so violent after all, and they accept his proposal.
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