Drama ·Romance · Sweden · 1957 · 1h 33m

The People of Värmland

Värmlänningarna

Director

Cast

Busk Margit Jonsson as Anna Hansson Per Myrberg as Erik Svensson Adolf Jahr as Löpar-Nisse Jonsson Sven Nilsson as Stor-Sven Ersson, Erik's Father Märta Dorff as Mor Lisa, Erik's Mother Olle Hilding as Jan Hansson, Anna's Father

Crew

Karl-Erik Alberts — Director of Photography Wic Kjellin — Editor Göran Gentele — Writer Arne Åkermark — Production Design Bernt Duroj — Production Design

Synopsis

Erik, the son of a wealthy farmer, and Anna, the daughter of a poor crofter, have known each other since they were children. Now, that they are grown up, they love each other, but their parents won't let them have each other, since their families are enemies. Erik's father wants him to marry a rich girl instead and when Anna hears about this, she falls ill and even starts to show signs of insanity. Will the two have each other or will everything go wrong?

Mood & Themes

musical

Key Collaborators

Göran Gentele Director Karl-Erik Alberts Director of Photography Wic Kjellin Editor Göran Gentele Writer Arne Åkermark Production Design Bernt Duroj Production Design

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