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Violence (1955 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Violence' (Swedish: 'Vld') is a 1955 Swedish drama film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Lars Ekborg, Doris Svedlund and Gunvor Pontn.Krawc p.389 It was shot at the Rsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren.
Synopsis
The action takes place between 1938 and 1940. Klas Ryln, a volunteer in the Swedish Army, is facing a court martial for refusing to take up arms as a conscientious objector. He recalls the events of the past two years that have led him to this state at a time when much of Europe is being engulfed in the Second World War except for Neutral Sweden.
Cast
* Lars Ekborg as Klas Ryln
* Doris Svedlund as Vera Nilsson
* Gunvor Pontn as Helen Ivarson
* Sven-Eric Gamble as Norin
* Helge Hagerman as Captain Frnne
* Carl-Olof Alm as Enok Mellberg
* Per Sjstrand as Sjunnesson
* Lars Hofgrd as Ljung
* Ragnar Klange as Ivarson
* Kre Santesson as Broman
* Karl Erik Flens as Sgt. Rby
* Mrta Dorff as Vera's mother
* Lars Egge as Judge
* Gsta Przelius as District attorney
* Josua Bengtson as Klas' grandfather
* Gunlg Hagberg as Girl
* Roland Hedlund as Officer
* Hildur Lindberg a s Waitress
* Sten Mattsson as Soldier
* Jan-Olof Rydqvist as Andersson
* Hkan Serner as Officer
* John Starck as Man at bridge
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.
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