The Swedish Horseman

1949 film

The Swedish Horseman

Directed by| Gustaf Edgren
Written by| Paul Baudisch
Gustaf Edgren
Based on| The Swedish Rider by Leo Perutz
Starring| Elisabeth Söderström
Kenne Fant
Åke Söderblom
Cinematography| Åke Dahlqvist
Edited by| Lennart Wallén
Music by| Bertil Bokstedt

Production
company

Kungsfilm

Distributed by| Kungsfilm

Release date

* 26 September 1949 (1949-09-26)

Running time

| 88 minutes
Country| Sweden
Language| Swedish

The Swedish Horseman (Swedish: Svenske ryttaren) is a 1949 historical drama film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Elisabeth Söderström, Kenne Fant and Åke Söderblom.[1] It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location in Uppsala and Torekov. It was inspired by Leo Perutz's 1936 novel The Swedish Rider.

## Cast

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* Elisabeth Söderström as Agneta von Kreschwitz
* Kenne Fant as Jacob
* Åke Söderblom as Stenius
* Gunnel Broström as Svarta Lisa
* Harry Ahlin as Saltza
* Magnus Kesster as Bailiff
* Sture Ericson as Mickel
* Barbro Nordin as Margareta
* Tommy Blomquist as Karl
* Ingemar Pallin as Christian von Thornefeldt
* Wiktor Andersson as Cup-Bearer
* Tor Borong as Cavalry Captain
* Olle Ek as Servant
* Gull Natorp as Countess Gyllencrona
* Anna-Stina Wåglund as Kerstin

## References

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1. ^ Qvist & Von Bagh p.63

## Bibliography

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

## External links

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* The Swedish Horseman at IMDb

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Films directed by Gustaf Edgren

* First Mate Karlsson's Sweethearts (1925)
* 40 Skipper Street (1925)
* The Rivals (1926)
* The Ghost Baron (1927)
* Black Rudolf (1928)
* Artificial Svensson (1929)
* Cavaliers of the Crown (1930)
* Tired Theodore (1931)
* The Red Day (1931)
* Ship Ahoy! (1931)
* Simon of Backabo (1934)
* Walpurgis Night (1935)
* Johan Ulfstjerna (1936)
* Russian Flu (1937)
* John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads (1937)
* With Open Arms (1940)
* Katrina (1943)
* Little Napoleon (1943)
* Dolly Takes a Chance (1944)
* His Majesty Must Wait (1945)
* Sunshine Follows Rain (1946)
* Kristin Commands (1946)
* A Swedish Tiger (1948)
* The Swedish Horseman (1949)
* Sköna Helena (1951)

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