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Woman of Darkness
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Wikipedia article
'Woman of Darkness' or 'The Yngsj Murder' (Swedish: 'Yngsjmordet') is a 1966 Swedish historical crime film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Gunnel Lindblom, Christina Schollin and Gsta Ekman.Qvist & Von Bagh p.308 It was shot at the Rsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. It was based on the real Yngsj murder case of 1889. It was a critical success and drew significant audiences.Bjrklund & Larsson p.62
Cast
* Gunnel Lindblom as Anna / Mother
* Christina Schollin as Hanna / Per's wife
* Gsta Ekman as Per / Son-Hanna's husband
* Heinz Hopf as Helmertz / Judge
* Elsa Prawitz as Hilda Persdotter
* Rune Lindstrm as Wahlbom
* Isa Quensel as Grave-Karna
* Tore Lindwall as Johan Olsson
* Lasse Krantz as Erik Olsson
* Gsta Bernhard as Jns Persson
* Stefan Ekman as Vicar Hasselqvist
* Frej Lindqvist as H.N. Hansson
* Curt Ericson as Dalman
* Arne Strand as Persson / fngvaktare-jailer
* Gudrun stbye as Johanna Hansson
* Christian Bratt as Schneider - fngelsedirektr
* Julie Bernby as Hannas mor
* Maritta Marke as Stina Edvards
* Axel Dberg as Johanna Hanssons man
* Cleo Boman as Bengta Jnsdotter
* Birger Lensander as Ola Svensson
* Monique Ernstdotter as Anna Jnsson
Refenences
Bibliography
* Bjrklund, Elisabet & Larsson, Mariah. 'Swedish Cinema and the Sexual Revolution: Critical Essays'. McFarland, 2016.
* Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. 'Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland'. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
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