PRÄSTÄNKAN (1920)

Film details

Featuring

Hildur Carlberg Einar Röd Greta Almroth
Country

Sweden
Year

1920
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

The FOURTH MARRIAGE OF DAME MARGARET Alternative
YOUTH TO YOUTH Alternative
The PARSON'S WIDOW Alternative

Synopsis

Story of a young graduate of divinity who is forced to marry an old parson's widow to obtain the living she held from her dead husband. Script: Carl Dreyer, from the story by Kristofer Janson.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Margarete Pedersdotter
    
    Hildur Carlberg
  - Søfren
    
    Einar Röd
  - Mari
    
    Greta Almroth
  - aspiring pastor
    
    Olav Aukrust
  - aspiring pastor
    
    Kurt Welin
  - Gunvor
    
    Mathilde Nielsen
  - gardener
    
    Emil Helsengreen
  - dean
    
    William Ivarson
  - beadle
    
    Lorentz Thyholt
  - farmhand
    
    Ivar Bleikarstad
  - farmhand
    
    Peter KraabØl
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Carl Th. Dreyer
  - Production Company
    
    Svensk Filmindustri
  - Scenario
    
    Carl Th. Dreyer
  - Based on the Short Story by
    
    Kristofer Janson
  - Photography
    
    George Schnéevoight

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