Gränslots (Border Guide) is a Swedish drama film from 1990 directed by Lars-Göran Pettersson.[1][2] The film was Pettersson's debut as a director, and he also write the screenplay. The film was edited into a TV series and broadcast on SVT2 in 1993. In addition to Swedish actors, the cast includes many Norwegian actors.

Gränslots
Directed byLars-Göran Pettersson
Written byLars-Göran Pettersson
Produced byBrian Wikström
StarringLine Storesund
Anton Hjärtmyr
Göran Engman
Sigrid Huun
CinematographyBörje Gustavsson
Edited byIngrid Eriksson
Music byBjörn Isfält
Distributed byPublic Motion Picture AB, Stockholm
Release date
  • November 9, 1990 (1990-11-09)
Running time
105 minutes
CountrySweden
LanguagesSwedish, Norwegian

Plot edit

The Swede Henry Eriksson helps his friends and relatives on the other side of the Norwegian border during World War II. He also helps refugees.

Cast edit

  • Line Storesund as Tove
  • Anton Hjärtmyr as Sigge
  • Göran Engman as Henry, Sigge's father
  • Sigrid Huun as Torunn, Sigge's mother
  • Bo Lindström as Sigges grandfather
  • Bjørn Sundquist as Ragnar, Tove's father
  • Helge Jordal as a Norwegian policeman
  • Bo Montelius as Åkerberg, the district police superintendent
  • Gerhard Hoberstrofer as the forest ranger's assistant
  • Kicki Rundgren as the maid
  • Unni Kristin Skagestad as the dark-haired woman

References edit

  1. ^ Åhlander, Lars (2000). Svensk filmografi: 1990-1999. Stockholm: Svenska filminstitutet. p. 884.
  2. ^ Swedish Films 91. Stockholm: Svenska filminstitutet. 1991. p. 9.

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