Johan Ulfstjerna | |
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Directed by | Gustaf Edgren |
Written by |
Oscar Rydqvist Gustaf Edgren |
Based on | Johan Ulfstjerna by Tor Hedberg |
Produced by | Stellan Claësson |
Starring |
Gösta Ekman Björn Berglund Birgit Tengroth |
Cinematography | Julius Jaenzon |
Edited by | Gustaf Edgren |
Music by | Eric Bengtson |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Svensk Filmindustri |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | Sweden |
Language | Swedish |
Johan Ulfstjerna is a 1936 Swedish drama film directed as well as co-written by Gustaf Edgren and starring Gösta Ekman, Björn Berglund and Birgit Tengroth. It is based on the 1907 Tor Hedberg play Johan Ulfstjerna, which had previously been made into a 1923 silent film of the same title. [1] It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark.
The film takes place in Helsinki at the turn of the twentieth century when an underground resistance movement attempts to liberate Finland from the Russian Empire.
Johan Ulfstjerna | |
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Directed by | Gustaf Edgren |
Written by |
Oscar Rydqvist Gustaf Edgren |
Based on | Johan Ulfstjerna by Tor Hedberg |
Produced by | Stellan Claësson |
Starring |
Gösta Ekman Björn Berglund Birgit Tengroth |
Cinematography | Julius Jaenzon |
Edited by | Gustaf Edgren |
Music by | Eric Bengtson |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Svensk Filmindustri |
Release date |
|
Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | Sweden |
Language | Swedish |
Johan Ulfstjerna is a 1936 Swedish drama film directed as well as co-written by Gustaf Edgren and starring Gösta Ekman, Björn Berglund and Birgit Tengroth. It is based on the 1907 Tor Hedberg play Johan Ulfstjerna, which had previously been made into a 1923 silent film of the same title. [1] It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark.
The film takes place in Helsinki at the turn of the twentieth century when an underground resistance movement attempts to liberate Finland from the Russian Empire.