Drama · Sweden · 1943 · 1h 42m

Katrina

Director

Cast

Märta Ekström as Katrina Frank Sundström as Johan Johansson Hampe Faustman as Einar George Fant as Gustaf Birgit Tengroth as Saga Svensson Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Captain Nordquist

Crew

Julius Jaenzon — Director of Photography Oscar Rosander — Editor Gunnar Johansson — Original Music Composer Oscar Rydqvist — Writer Gustaf Edgren — Writer Sally Salminen — Novel

Synopsis

Proud Katrina falls in love with Johan, who's a sailor, and follows him home to the island of Åland. She has been promised a paradise with blooming apple trees but are greeted by poverty and hard work.

Mood & Themes

family chronicle

Key Collaborators

Gustaf Edgren Director Julius Jaenzon Director of Photography Oscar Rosander Editor Gunnar Johansson Original Music Composer Oscar Rydqvist Writer Gustaf Edgren Writer Sally Salminen Novel Harald Molander Producer

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