The Realm of the Rye (Swedish: Rågens rike) is a 1929 Swedish black-and-white silent film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Mathias Taube, Margit Manstad and Eric Laurent.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. It was remade into a 1950 film The Realm of the Rye, also directed by Johansson.
| The Realm of the Rye | |
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| Directed by | Ivar Johansson |
| Written by | Jarl Hemmer (poem) Ivar Johansson |
| Produced by | Maja Engelbrekston |
| Starring | Mathias Taube Margit Manstad Eric Laurent |
| Cinematography | Carl Halling |
Production company | Tellus Film |
| Distributed by | Fribergs Filmbyrå |
Release date |
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Running time | 128 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Silent film |
Cast
edit- Mathias Taube as Mattias Spangar
- Eric Laurent as Markus
- Märtha Lindlöf as Widow
- Margit Manstad as Klara
- Artur Cederborgh as Prophet
- Gustav Runsten as Farmhand
- Axel Slangus as Kniv-Pekka
- Gösta Ericsson as Ante
- Solveig Hedengran as Stina
- Lizzie Nyström as Old Maid
- Sven Bergvall as Gusten
- Wictor Hagman as Jan
- Hilda Borgström as Bonfgumma
- Helga Brofeldt as Maid
- Hilda Castegren as Old Countrywoman
- Julia Cæsar as Maid
- Tyra Dörum as Old Countrywoman
- Signe Enwall as Maid
- Knut Frankman as Neighbour
- Gustaf Gjerdrum as Priest
- Gunhild Robertson as Old Countrywoman
- Edla Rothgardt as Old Countrywoman
References
edit- ^ Qvist & Von Bagh p.93
Bibliography
edit- Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
External links
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