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Life in the Country (1924 film)

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'Life in the Country' (Swedish: 'Livet p landet') is a 1924 Swedish silent drama film directed by Ivan Hedqvist and starring Axel Ringvall, Hedqvist and Mona Mrtenson. It is based on the classic German novel 'From My Farming Days' by Fritz Reuter. It is now considered a lost film.Gustafsson p.179 A second Swedish adaptation of the novel 'Life in the Country' was produced in 1943.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde.

Synopsis



A ruthless landowner drives the widowed Karl Hawermann and his daughter Louise from their land.

Cast



* Axel Ringvall as Uncle Zaakarias Brsig

* Ivan Hedqvist as Karl Hawermann

* Mona Mrtenson as Louise Hawermann

* Axel Hultman as Pomuchelskopp

* Alfred Lundberg as von Rambow

* Richard Lund as Axel von Rambow

* Rene Bjrling as Frida von Rambow

* Carl Browallius as Vicar Behrens

* Gucken Cederborg as Mrs. Behrens

* Einar Hanson as Frans von Rambow

References



Bibliography



* Tommy Gustafsson. 'Masculinity in the Golden Age of Swedish Cinema: A Cultural Analysis of 1920s Films'. McFarland, 2014.


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