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Ballongen
''The Balloon'' (Swedish: ''Ballongen'') is a 1946 Swedish comedy film directed by Göran Gentele and Nils Poppe and starring Poppe, Marianne Löfgren, Ingrid Borthen and Inga Landgré.Klossner p.32 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Nils Svenwall and Arne Åkermark. It was the second in a series of films feature Poppe in the role of Sten Stensson. Main cast * Nils Poppe as Sten Stensson Stéen / Orvar Knatte / Yusuf / Kungen / Beppo * Marianne Löfgren as Gunlög * Marianne Gyllenhammar as Scheherazade * Ingrid Borthen as Drottningen * Inga Landgré as Rosita * Marianne Aminoff as Vanda Nowak * Ulla Norgren as Majken * Ellen Halvorsen as Dansös * Oscar Winge as Kosmos * Arne Lindblad as Torbjörn Tvärvigg * Sigge Fürst as Jerker Lemmalytt * Benkt-Åke Benktsson as Kalifen * Hilding Gavle as Storvisiren * Erik Hell as Älskaren * Stig Olin as Michael Kollinsky References Bibliography * Klossner, Michael. ''The Europe of 1500-1815 on Film an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nils Poppe
Nils Poppe (31 May 1908 – 28 June 2000) was a Swedish actor, comedian, director, screenwriter and theatre manager. He is internationally most famous for his part in Ingmar Bergman's ''The Seventh Seal'', but in Sweden he was much loved and participated in over 50 films on cinema and TV. Biography Background Poppe's mother was unmarried and forced to place him with a Danish foster mother in Malmö, Sweden, who put him on a diet of bread dipped in beer. After two years he was rescued from her by Anders and Amanda Jönsson at Möllevången in Malmö, who became his foster parents. His theatrical dreams began to blossom early, and at school he showed off his comic talent. On 1 August 1926, Poppe enlisted in the navy and trained as a torpedoman at the 1st Professional Company in Karlskrona as No. 427 Jönsson. However, the four-year enlistment period had to be prematurely terminated on 16 March 1928, likely due to a heart condition, which had shortly before resulted in 30 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
