''Man's Way with Women'' () is a 1934 Swedish romantic

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directed by Per-Axel Branner. It is based on the 1905 Finnish novel '' The Song of the Blood-Red Flower'' by Johannes Linnankoski. The interior shots of the film were shot at Råsunda's Filmstaden studios and the exterior scenes in Uppland, Ramsele and Långsele. The film premiered at the Röda Kvarn theatre in

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on November 12, 1934. The film's US release was in 1937.Kendra Steiner Editions: Dwain Esper’s “Man’s Way With Women” (Sweden/US 1934-37)
/ref> Dwain Esper picked this Swedish drama for US distribution because it contained a nude swim. Esper would then create a "mind-boggling English dub", and a lurid promotion campaign for the film.

Cast

* Edvin Adolphson as Olof Koskela * Inga Tidblad as Kyllikki * Birgit Tengroth as "Dark Eye" * Anna Lindahl as "Motherwort" * Gull-Maj Norin as "Gazelle" * Marianne Löfgren as Elliina Virttanen * Aino Taube as Annikki * John Ekman as Olof's father * Gertrud Pålson-Wettergren as Olof's mother * Anders Henrikson as Antti, Kyllikki's cousin * Sven Bergvall as Kyllikki's father

References

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Svensk Filmdatabas: Sången om den eldröda blomman (1934)
(in Swedish) 1934 films 1934 romantic drama films Swedish romantic drama films 1930s Swedish-language films Films based on Finnish novels 1930s Swedish films Films based on works by Johannes Linnankoski {{1930s-romance-film-stub