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The People Of Simlang Valley (1947 Film)
''The People of Simlang Valley'' (Swedish: ''Folket i Simlångsdalen'') is a 1947 Swedish drama film directed by Åke Ohberg and starring Edvin Adolphson, Eva Dahlbeck and Arthur Fischer.Qvist & Von Bagh p.61 The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. It is based on the 1903 novel ''The People of Simlang Valley'' by Fredrik Ström, which had previously been adapted into a 1924 silent film of the same title. Cast * Edvin Adolphson as Stig Folkesson * Eva Dahlbeck as Ingrid Folkesson * Arthur Fischer as Brand * Signe Wirff as Mrs. Brand * Kenne Fant as Sven Brand * Barbro Nordin as Marit * Peter Lindgren as Tattar-Jan * Carl Ström as Sibelius * Sven Bergvall as Vicar * Nils Hallberg as Häst-Jonke * Josua Bengtson as Klånkan * Naima Wifstrand as Skoga-Börta * Fylgia Zadig as Fia * Emmy Albiin as Marsgård Farmer's Wife * Torgny Anderberg as Farmhand * Astrid Bodin as Waitress at the inn * Harald Emanuelsson as Alarik * David Erikson as ...
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Ã…ke Ohberg
Åke Ohberg (20 July 1905 – 18 July 1975) was a cinema of Sweden, Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in about 30 roles in films between 1932 and 1961. Ohberg was born to Johan and Hulda Ohberg in Västerås, Sweden. Marriage and Family He married actress Birgit Chenon but that marriage did not last. He married actress Peggy Lindberg in 1937, a union that lasted until his death. They had two children, a daughter Ingert and a son Anders. Selected filmography * ''Servant's Entrance (1932 film), Servant's Entrance'' (1932) * ''Two Men and a Widow'' (1933) * ''The Dangerous Game (1933 film), The Dangerous Game'' (1933) * ''The Marriage Game'' (1935) * ''Kungen kommer'' (1936) * ''Art for Art's Sake (film), Art for Art's Sake'' (1938) * ''Landstormens lilla Lotta'' (1939) * ''Frestelse'' (1940) * ''Hanna in Society'' (1940) * ''They Staked Their Lives'' (1940) * ''With Open Arms (1940 film), With Open Arms'' (1940) * ''Snapphanar (1941), Snapphanar'' (1941) *''Lucky Young ...
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Barbro Nordin
Barbro is a female given name in Scandinavia, with the same origin as Barbara In a village in Dalecarlia, Barbro is also an "estate name", a unisex concept not taken into account in the Swedish name law, which leads to a lot of confusion.http://spraktidningen.se/artiklar/2009/10/dalfolket-tar-med-sig-garden-i-namnet (in Swedish) Noted bearers of the name include: *Barbro Alving (1909–1987), Swedish journalist and writer *Barbro Feltzing (born 1945), Swedish Green Party politician, member of the Riksdag 1994–2002 *Barbro Hietala Nordlund (born 1946), Swedish social democratic politician, member of the Riksdag 1994–1998 and 2001–2006 *Barbro Hiort af Ornäs (1921–2015), Swedish film actress *Barbro Holmberg (born 1952), Swedish Social Democratic politician *Barbro Kollberg (1917–2014), Swedish film actress *Babben Larsson (born 1956), Swedish actress and comedian *Barbro Lönnkvist (born 1959), Swedish orienteering competitor *Barbro Lindgren (born 1937), Swedish children ...
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Knut Frankman
Knut (Norwegian and Swedish), Knud (Danish), or Knútur (Icelandic) is a Scandinavian, German, and Dutch first name, of which the anglicised form is Canute. In Germany both "Knut" and "Knud" are used. In Spanish and Portuguese Canuto is used which comes from the Latin version Canutus, and in Finland, the name Nuutti is based on the name Knut. The name is derived from the Old Norse Knútr meaning "knot". It is the name of several medieval kings of Denmark, two of whom also reigned over England during the first half of the 11th century. People * Harthaknut I of Denmark (Knut I, Danish: Hardeknud) (b. c. 890), king of Denmark *Knut the Great (Knut II, Danish: Knud den Store or Knud II) (d. 1035), Viking king of England, Denmark and Norway **Subject of the apocryphal King Canute and the waves *Harthaknut (Knut III, Danish: Hardeknud or Knud III) (d. 1042), king of Denmark and England *Saint Knud IV of Denmark (Danish: Knud IV), king of Denmark (r. 1080–1086) and martyr *Knud La ...
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David Erikson
David Erikson (born Anton Otto David Eriksson; 26 May 1899 – 22 June 1973) was a Swedish stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1938 and 1957. Selected filmography * '' Thunder and Lightning'' (1938) * ''Dollar'' (1938) * '' Styrman Karlssons flammor'' (1938) * '' Kiss Her!'' (1940) * '' The Train Leaves at Nine'' (1941) * ''Lasse-Maja'' (1941) * ''Fransson the Terrible'' (1941) * ''Dunungen'' (1941) * ''Dangerous Ways'' (1942) * '' The Sixth Shot'' (1943) * ''She Thought It Was Him'' (1943) * '' Sonja'' (1943) * ''The Journey Away'' (1945) * '' The Österman Brothers' Virago'' (1945) * ''Kvarterets olycksfågel'' (1947) * '' The People of Simlang Valley'' (1947) * ''Soldier's Reminder'' (1947) * ''Neglected by His Wife'' (1947) * ''Maria'' (1947) * ''Lars Hård'' (1948) * ''Restaurant Intim'' (1950) * ''The Kiss on the Cruise'' (1950) * ''Blondie, Beef and the Banana'' (1952) * ''Dance in the Smoke'' (1954) * ''Simon the Sinner'' (1954) * ''Voyage in ...
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Harald Emanuelsson
Harald or Haraldr is the Old Norse form of the given name Harold. It may refer to: Medieval Kings of Denmark * Harald Bluetooth (935–985/986) Kings of Norway * Harald Fairhair (c. 850–c. 933) * Harald Greycloak (died 970) * Harald Hardrada (1015–1066) * Harald Gille (reigned 1130–1136) Grand Dukes of Kiev * Mstislav the Great (1076–1132), known as Harald in Norse sagas King of Mann and the Isles * Haraldr Óláfsson (died 1248) Earls of Orkney * Harald Haakonsson (died 1131) * Harald Maddadsson (–1206) * Harald Eiriksson Others * Hagrold (fl. 944–954), also known as Harald, Scandinavian chieftain in Normandy * Harald Grenske (10th century), petty king in Vestfold in Norway * Harald Klak (–), king in Jutland * Harald Wartooth, legendary king of Sweden, Denmark and Norway * Harald the Younger, 9th-century Viking leader Modern name Royalty * Harald V of Norway (born 1937), present King of Norway * Prince Harald of Denmark (1876–1949) Arts and entertainme ...
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Astrid Bodin
Astrid Bodin (10 July 1903 – 20 October 1961) was a Swedish actress who appeared in over 120 films. Born on 10 July 1903 in Österunda, Sweden, she began her film-acting career with a small role in 1933's ''Djurgårdsnätter'', starring Erik Berglund and Anne-Marie Brunius. She appeared mostly in smaller roles, many times un-credited. Her final performance was as an unnamed woman in Börje Nyberg's ''Svenska Floyd'' (1961), which was released on her 58th birthday, 10 July 1961. She died on 20 October 1961 in the Kungsholms area of Stockholm, Sweden, at the age of 58. Filmography (Per Internet Movie Database) * ''Flickorna från Gamla sta'n'' (1933) * ''Hon eller ingen'' (1934) * ''Man's Way with Women'' (1934) * ''The Song to Her'' (1934) * ''Close Relations (1935 film), Close Relations'' (1935) * ''Adventure (1936 film), Adventure'' (1936) * ''Conscientious Objector Adolf'' (1936) * ''Our Boy'' (1936) * ''Raggen'' (1936) * ''South of the Highway'' (1936) * ''Med folket för f ...
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Torgny Anderberg
Torgny Anderberg (25 February 1919 – 6 November 2000) was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in more than 25 films and television shows between 1944 and 1993. Anderberg was an avid documentary filmmaker parallel to his work in fiction films. His documentary work is arguably comparable to that of the enthofiction of Jean Rouch, as his early documentaries melded documentary and fiction film strategies in their discourse. A similar rhetoric is also found in his later work. Anderberg made frequent trips to Latin America following the production of ''Anaconda'', documenting encounters with indigenous people of the jungles, something he did up to his final film Kondormannen 2003. He collaborated several times with explorer Rolf Blomberg on a series of features and short films with an ethnographic content. Selected filmography * '' A Ship Bound for India'' (1947) * '' The People of Simlang Valley'' (1947) * ''Life in the Finnish Woods'' (1947) * '' The Poetry of à ...
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Emmy Albiin
Emmy Axelina Svensson (9 June 1873 – 24 May 1959), known as Emmy Albiin, was a Swedish stage and film actress.Wright p.65 A character actress, she appeared in around sixty Swedish films. Selected filmography * ''A Lover in Pawn'' (1920) * '' The Mill'' (1921) * ''The Phantom Carriage'' (1921) * ''The Flying Dutchman'' (1925) * ''Ingmar's Inheritance'' (1925) * '' The Devil and the Smalander'' (1927) * ''The Storholmen Brothers'' (1932) * '' The Österman Brothers' Virago'' (1932) * ''People of Hälsingland'' (1933) * ''What Do Men Know?'' (1933) * ''The Atlantic Adventure'' (1934) * ''The Marriage Game'' (1935) * ''The People of Småland'' (1935) * ''Ocean Breakers'' (1935) * ''Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1936) * '' Adolf Saves the Day'' (1938) * ''The Fight Continues'' (1941) * ''Lasse-Maja'' (1941) * ''The Case of Ingegerd Bremssen'' (1942) * ''I Am Fire and Air'' (1944) * '' The People of Simlang Valley'' (1947) * ''Sunshine'' (1948) * ''Big Lasse of Delsbo'' (1949) * ''The Street'' ( ...
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Fylgia Zadig
Fylgia Ester Zadig (3 November 1921 - 3 September 1994) was a Swedish actress. Born in Malmö, Zadig was employed with the Uppsala stadsteater (Uppsala city theatre) and the Nya teatern in Stockholm. She had roles in numerous Swedish films. She was married to actor Bengt Eklund and is the mother of economist An economist is a professional and practitioner in the social sciences, social science discipline of economics. The individual may also study, develop, and apply theories and concepts from economics and write about economic policy. Within this ... Klas Eklund and grandmother to novelist Sigge Eklund and real estate broker Fredrik Eklund. Selected filmography * ''My People Are Not Yours'' (1944) * ''Man's Woman (1945 film), Man's Woman'' (1945) * ''Youth in Danger'' (1946) * ''The People of Simlang Valley (1947 film), The People of Simlang Valley'' (1947) * ''The Street (1949 film), The Street'' (1949) * ''The Kiss on the Cruise'' (1950) * ''Jack of Hearts (1950 film ...
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Naima Wifstrand
Naima Wifstrand (; 4 September 1890 – 23 October 1968) was a Swedish film actress, operetta singer, troubadour, director and composer. In her later years, she was cast in several supporting roles in Ingmar Bergman films. Biography Born Siri Naima Matilda Wifstrand in Stockholm in 1890, she was raised by her mother in Fleminggatan. Wifstrand never trained acting but learned the art thoroughly when she in 1905 joined the Anna Lundberg Theatre Company, a well reputed and respected theatre company in Sweden at the time. She travelled with them for a number of years, appearing in small parts and in extra parts. This eventually led her to small parts at theatres in Helsinki and around Stockholm. But at this time Wifstrand did not have her mind set on acting, instead she sought to be a singer. And it was as a grand operetta singer she became famous and enjoyed a much successful star career for 30 years in Sweden (her speaking parts as an actress came long after; when she after singin ...
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Josua Bengtson
Josua Bengtson (10 January 1882 – 15 December 1958) was a Swedish stage and film actor.Steene p.393 He appeared prolifically as a character actor in the theatre and in Swedish cinema following his debut during the silent era. Some of his final screen appearances were in the Åsa-Nisse series. Selected filmography * '' Therèse'' (1916) * '' His Lordship's Last Will'' (1919) * '' Sir Arne's Treasure'' (1919) * '' Bomben'' (1920) * '' Karin Ingmarsdotter'' (1920) * ''Thomas Graal's Ward'' (1922) * ''House Slaves'' (1923) * ''Where the Lighthouse Flashes'' (1924) * ''Ingmar's Inheritance'' (1925) * ''His English Wife'' (1927) * '' Sealed Lips'' (1927) * ''The Fight Continues'' (1941) * ''Dangerous Ways'' (1942) * ''The Case of Ingegerd Bremssen'' (1942) * ''Ride Tonight!'' (1942) * ''The Emperor of Portugallia'' (1944) * '' The Serious Game'' (1945) * '' The Happy Tailor'' (1945) * ''Oss tjuvar emellan eller En burk ananas'' (1945) * ''The Journey Away'' (1945) * ''Crime and Pun ...
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Nils Hallberg
Nils Hallberg (18 September 1921 Р8 October 2010) was a Swedish actor. He appeared in 90 films between 1934 and 1974. Selected filmography * '' Andersson's Kalle'' (1934) * ''The Boys of Number Fifty Seven'' (1935) * '' The Lady Becomes a Maid'' (1936) * '' The Girls of Uppakra'' (1936) * '' Poor Millionaires'' (1936) * ''Happy Vestk̦ping'' (1937) * ''We at Solglantan'' (1939) * ''In Darkest Smaland'' (1943) * ''Imprisoned Women'' (1943) * ''My People Are Not Yours'' (1944) * '' We Need Each Other'' (1944) * '' The People of Hemș'' (1944) * '' The Girls in Smaland'' (1945) * ''Harald the Stalwart'' (1946) * ''Brita in the Merchant's House'' (1946) * ''Two Women'' (1947) * ''Dynamite'' (1947) * '' The People of Simlang Valley'' (1947) * ''Maria'' (1947) * '' Port of Call'' (1948) * ''Private Bom'' (1948) * ''Robinson in Roslagen'' (1948) * ''Foreign Harbour'' (1948) * ''Sunshine'' (1948) * ''The Street'' (1949) * ''Son of the Sea'' (1949) * ''Two Stories Up'' (1950) * ' ...
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