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'A Swedish Tiger' (Swedish: 'En svensk tiger') is a 1948 Swedish war drama film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Edvin Adolphson, Erik Berglund and Margareta Fahln.Fawkes p.98 The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. Its title refers to the wartime propaganda campaign A Swedish Tiger encouraging inhabitants to avoid careless talk.

Synopsis



British intelligence discover that a Swedish actor in Stockholm is a doppelganger of a British general and decide to recruit him as a decoy. They lure him to London by offering him a part in 'Othello'.

Cast



* Edvin Adolphson as John Tiger

* Erik Berglund as Fredrik Andersson

* Margareta Fahln as Lena

* Sven Lindberg as Kurt Mueller aka Poniatovski

* Marianne Lfgren as Hanna Andersson-Tiger

* Gunnar Bjrnstrand as Hans Wolff

* Arnold Sjstrand as Dickman

* Fritiof Billquist as Leonard Strmlund

* Olof Winnerstrand as Swedish Minister

* Gsta Cederlund as General

* Sture Djerf as Aide

* Carl Hagman as Photographer

* Ivar Hallbck as Translator

* Douglas Hge as Frasse Fredriksson

* Gull Natorp as Klara

* Barbro Nordin as Mitzi

* Artur Roln as Manuscript Writer

* Henrik Schildt as Chief Investigator

* Tord Stl as Engdahl

* Wiktor Andersson as A man

References





Bibliography



* Fawkes, Richard. 'Opera on Film'. Duckworth, 2000.


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