''Gentleman with a Briefcase'' (Swedish: ''Herre med portfölj'') is a 1943 Swedish drama film directed by Ragnar Arvedson and starring Georg Rydeberg, Irma Christenson and Anne-Margrethe Björlin.Qvist & Von Bagh p.96 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in

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. The film's sets were designed by the

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Bertil Duroj.

Synopsis

Rolf Berger, a respected

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who has been married to Eva for a number of years encounters the much younger Inger and falls in love with her.

Cast

* Georg Rydeberg as Rolf Berger * Irma Christenson as Eva * Anne-Margrethe Björlin as Inger Alinder * Stig Järrel as Manager Bexell *

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as Lennart Dalén * Åke Claesson as Recording Clerk * Hugo Björne as Master of Court Appeal * Bengt Ekerot as Stig * Olav Riégo as Justice of Appeal * Ragnar Widestedt as Doctor * Anders Nyström as Gunnar, Berger's Son *

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as Gerd, Berger's Daughter * Olof Widgren as Alvar Quarnström * Sven Bergvall as Master of Court Appeal *

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as Shop Assistant * Eivor Engelbrektsson as Shop Assistant * Artur Cederborgh as Conductor * Georg Fernqvist as Porter * Inga-Lill Åhström as Aina * Karl Erik Flens as Lennart's Friend * Jullan Kindahl as Boarding house hostess *

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as Assessor *

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as Nurse * Anna-Stina Wåglund as Nurse * Åke Uppström as Waiter

References

Bibliography

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

External links

* 1943 films Swedish drama films 1943 drama films 1940s Swedish-language films Films directed by Ragnar Arvedson Swedish black-and-white films 1940s Swedish films {{1940s-Sweden-film-stub