Romance ·Drama · Sweden · 1957 · 1h 37m

A Girl of Solbakken

Synnöve Solbakken

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Director
Gunnar Hellström
Cast
Synnøve Strigen as Synnöve Solbakken Gunnar Hellström as Aslak Harriet Andersson as Ingrid Granliden Bengt Brunskog as Thorbjörn Granliden Edvin Adolphson as Sämund Granliden Olga Appellöf as Ingeborg Granliden
Crew
Sven Nykvist — Director of Photography Lennart Wallén — Editor Torbjörn Lundquist — Original Music Composer Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson — Novel Harald Garmland — Production Design
Synopsis

From Bjørnson's novels about romance in 19th century Norway. Thorbjörn Granliden is raised severely by his parents who notice that he is drawn to the sinister farmhand Aslak. After a fight with Thorbjörn's father, Aslak leaves the farm. Thorbjörn grows up and falls in love with the beautiful Synnöve.

Mood & Themes
rural areaimpossible lovefarm girl
Key Collaborators
Gunnar Hellström Director Sven Nykvist Director of Photography Lennart Wallén Editor Torbjörn Lundquist Original Music Composer Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson Novel Harald Garmland Production Design
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