''Eaglets'' (Swedish: ''Örnungar'') is a 1944 Swedish

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directed by Ivar Johansson and starring

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and Sten Lindgren.Qvist & Von Bagh p.93 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director

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Cast

as Marianne Hedvall *

as Erik Stenström * Sten Lindgren as Tor Hedvall * Stina Ståhle as Ester Lindeborg *

Curt Masreliez Curt Masreliez (19 July 1919 – 21 June 1979) was a Swedish stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1939 and 1973. Masreliez worked at Kungliga Dramatiska Teatern as well as the theatres in Helsi ...

as Gunnar Gyllencrona * Margareta Fahlén as Maj-Britt * Kaj Hjelm as Olle Svensson * Margaretha Bergström as Gullan Bring *

Rune Halvarsson ''Rune'' Enok Halvarsson (30 July 1911 – 3 August 1969) was a Swedish actor. Halvarsson appeared in over 30 films between 1939 and 1965. When Walt Disney's ''Fun and Fancy Free'' (1947) was dubbed into Swedish Halvarsson gave his voice t ...

as Fingal Svensson *

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as Cecilia Käck * Åke Hylén as Olle Fryklöf *

Julia Cæsar Julia Maria Vilhelmina Cæsar (28 January 1885 – 18 July 1971) was a Swedish actress. Her acting career spanned from 1905 until 1968, during which time she appeared in a large number of revues, plays, and films. Early life Cæsar was bor ...

as Hulda * Carl Hagman as Major *

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as Flower Girl

References

Bibliography

* Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. ''Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland''. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.

External links

* 1944 films Swedish drama films 1944 drama films 1940s Swedish-language films Films directed by Ivar Johansson Swedish black-and-white films 1940s Swedish films {{1940s-Sweden-film-stub