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The Song of the Scarlet Flower (1956 film)

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'The Song of the Scarlet Flower' (Swedish: 'Sngen om den eldrda blomman') is a 1956 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Jarl Kulle, Anita Bjrk and Ulla Jacobsson.'Nordic National Cinemas' p.201 It was shot at the Rsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. It is one of several film adaptations of the 1905 novel 'The Song of the Blood-Red Flower' by Finnish author Johannes Linnankoski.

Cast



* Jarl Kulle as Olof Koskela

* Anita Bjrk as Kyllikki Malm

* Ulla Jacobsson as Elli

* Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz as Annika

* Marianne Bengtsson as Maria

* Linna Hillberg as Olof's Mother

* Gunnel Lindblom as Kerstin

* Fylgia Zadig as Rosa

* Monica Nielsen as Britta

* Edvin Adolphson as Malm

* Axel Slangus as Vin

* Olof Bergstrm as Kaleb

* Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Olof's Father

* Ingvar Kjellson as Falk

* Sven-Eric Gamble as Stoker

* Ernst Brunman as Wedding Guest

* Arthur Fischer as Wedding Guest

* Birger Lensander as Man in Village

* ke Lindstrm as Raftsman

* Gustaf Hedstrm as Vicar

* Hortensia Hedstrm as Vicar's Wife

* Marrit Ohlsson as Maid

* Birger sander as Farm Hand

References



Bibliography



* Iverson, Gunnar, Soderbergh Widding, Astrid & Soila, Tytti. 'Nordic National Cinemas'. Routledge, 2005.

* Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. 'Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland'. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.


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