''Karin Daughter of Ingmar'' ( sv, Karin Ingmarsdotter) is a 1920 Swedish
silent drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...
directed by
Victor Sjöström
Victor David Sjöström (; 20 September 1879 – 3 January 1960), also known in the United States as Victor Seastrom, was a pioneering Swedish film director, screenwriter, and actor. He began his career in Sweden, before moving to Hollywood in ...
.
It is the second part in Sjöström's large-scale adaption of
Selma Lagerlöf
Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlöf (, , ; 20 November 1858 – 16 March 1940) was a Swedish author. She published her first novel, ''Gösta Berling's Saga'', at the age of 33. She was the first woman to win the 1909 Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Pr ...
's novel ''
Jerusalem
Jerusalem (; he, יְרוּשָׁלַיִם ; ar, القُدس ) (combining the Biblical and common usage Arabic names); grc, Ἱερουσαλήμ/Ἰεροσόλυμα, Hierousalḗm/Hierosóluma; hy, Երուսաղեմ, Erusałēm. i ...
'', following ''
Sons of Ingmar'' from the year before, and depicting chapter three and four from the novel. The critical reception was, however, unenthusiastic, and Sjöström decided to not direct any more parts. Eventually the suite was finished by
Gustaf Molander
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in 1926.
Press reaction and comment
at the Swedish Film Institute
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Cast
* Victor Sjöström
Victor David Sjöström (; 20 September 1879 – 3 January 1960), also known in the United States as Victor Seastrom, was a pioneering Swedish film director, screenwriter, and actor. He began his career in Sweden, before moving to Hollywood in ...
as Ingmar
* Tora Teje
Tora Teje (17 January 1893 – 30 April 1970) was a Swedish theatre and silent film actress. She appeared in ten films between 1920 and 1939.
Filmography
* '' Gubben kommer'' (1939)
* ''Getting Married'' (1926)
* ''The Lady of the Camellias ...
as Karin Ingmarsdotter
* Bertil Malmstedt
Bertil is a given name, first name of Germanic origin most commonly found among Sweden, Swedish men. The oldest recorded use is from the year 1396, but the name did not come into widespread use until the 19th century.
People called Bertil include ...
as Lill-Ingmar
* Tor Weijden as Halfvor
* Nils Lundell
Nils Lundell (23 December 1889 – 11 July 1943) was a Swedish actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1917 and 1943.
Selected filmography
* ''Karin Daughter of Ingmar'' (1920)
* '' The Mill'' (1921)
* ''A Wild Bird'' (1921)
* ''A ...
as Eljas Elof Ersson
* Carl Browallius
Carl Browallius (born Carl Andersson; 7 June 1868 – 7 November 1944) was a Swedish stage and film actor.Goble p.37
Selected filmography
* '' His Lordship's Last Will'' (1919)
* '' Karin Daughter of Ingmar'' (1920)
* '' The Eyes of Love'' (1922 ...
as Eljas' father
* Josua Bengtsson
Josua Bengtson (10 January 1882 – 15 December 1958) was a Swedish stage actor, 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 o ...
as Eljas' friend
* Nils Ahrén
Nils Ahrén (30 December 1877 – 1 April 1928) was a Swedish silent film actor. He appeared in 27 films between 1913 and 1928.
Selected filmography
* '' The Conflicts of Life'' (1913)
* '' Judge Not'' (1914)
* ''The Outlaw and His Wife'' ( ...
as Berger Sven Persson
* Olof Ås Olof Alvar Hage Ås (21 September 1892 – 4 September 1949) was a Swedish people, Swedish theater and film actor stage manager.
Ås was born in Stockholm, and begin his career on the stage. He then began a career in the 1910s as a stage manager. S ...
as Inspector
* Eric Gustafson as Innkeeper's Son
* Emil Fjellström
Emil Fjellström (24 October 1884 – 14 July 1944) was a Swedish stage and film actor.
Early life and stage career
Emil Fjellström was born in Näs parish, Östersund Municipality, Jämtland County and grew up in the city of Östersund. A ...
as Stark-Ingmar
* Paul Hallström
Paul may refer to:
*Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name)
*Paul (surname), a list of people
People
Christianity
* Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Chri ...
References
External links
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1920 films
1920 drama films
Swedish black-and-white films
Films based on works by Selma Lagerlöf
Films directed by Victor Sjöström
Swedish silent feature films
1920s Swedish-language films
Swedish drama films
Silent drama films
1920s Swedish films
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