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The Boy In The Tree
''The Boy in the Tree'' () is a 1961 Swedish drama film written and directed by Arne Sucksdorff, starring Tomas Bolme, Anders Henrikson, Heinz Hopf and Björn Gustafson. It tells the story of a troubled 16-year-old boy who seeks liberation in nature and teams up with two poachers. Cast * Tomas Bolme as Göte * Heinz Hopf as Max * Björn Gustafson as Manne * Anders Henrikson as John Cervin * Birgitta Pettersson as Marie, Göte's sister * Åke Lindman as Sten Sundberg, hunter * Barbro Hiort af Ornäs as Göte's and Marie's mother * Björn Berglund as Johannes, Göte's and Marie's father * Karin Juel Karin Juel (26 May 1900 in Kungsholmen, Stockholm – 2 May 1976 in Stockholm) was a Swedish singer, actor and writer. She originally wrote novels under the pseudonym A pseudonym (; ) or alias () is a fictitious name that a person or group as ... as Cervin's maid Release The film was released in Swedish cinemas on 25 September 1961. References 1961 drama films 1961 f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arne Sucksdorff
Arne Edvard Sucksdorff (3 February 1917 – 4 May 2001) was a Swedish film director, considered one of cinema's greatest documentary filmmakers. He was particularly celebrated for his visually poetic and scenic nature documentaries. His works include ''Pojken i trädet'' ('' The Boy in the Tree'') and the Academy Award-winning ''Människor i Stad'' ('' Symphony of a City''). Perhaps Sucksdorff's most widely admired work was the internationally acclaimed '' Det Stora Äventyret (1953)'' (''The Great Adventure'') about a year in the outdoors told in semidocumentary fashion from the viewpoint of a farmboy. It is noted for its remarkable photography and authentic scenes of nature, and its appeal to children for its story of domesticated otters. Sucksdorff also appeared as an actor in this film, portraying the father, while his real-life son is an actor as well. The film won the International Prize at the 1954 Cannes Film Festival and the Big Silver Medal (Documentaries and Cultu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |