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Directed by
  
Bror Bügler

Edited by
  
Wic Kjellin

Initial release
  
1953

Music director
  
Harry Arnold

Cinematography
  
Hilmer Ekdahl

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Music by
  
Harry Arnold

Production company
  
Europa Film

Director
  
Bror Bügler

Screenplay
  
Gabriel Jönsson

Written by
  
Gabriel Jönsson (poem) Åke Ohlmarks

Starring
  
Viola Sundberg Sven Lindberg Kenne Fant Edvard Persson

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Cast
  
Edvard Persson, Sven Lindberg, Kenne Fant

The Girl from Backafall (Swedish:Flickan från Backafall) is a 1953 Swedish drama film directed by Bror Bügler and starring Viola Sundberg, Sven Lindberg and Kenne Fant. It is based on a poem by Gabriel Jönsson, which had been turned into a popular song in the 1920s, about the romance between a sailor and a woman on the island of Ven in the Baltic Sea.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark.

Cast

  • Viola Sundberg as Ellen
  • Sven Lindberg as Per
  • Kenne Fant as Nils
  • Edvard Persson as Silla-Sven
  • Holger Löwenadler as August Larsson
  • Märta Dorff as Mrs. Larsson
  • Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Captain Backe
  • Dagmar Ebbesen as Mrs. Backe
  • Olof Winnerstrand as Vicar
  • Aurore Palmgren as Botilla
  • Olav Riégo as Dücker
  • Renée Björling as Mrs. Dücker
  • Charles Gregmar as Robert Dücker
  • Jan Molander as Hellberg
  • Verner Edberg as Adolf
  • Gösta Gustafson as Matts Shoemaker
  • Lars Egge as Fredrik Åkerberg
  • Anders Andelius as Sailor at 'Tre bröder'
  • Margit Andelius as Mrs. Svensson
  • Per Appelberg as Boy at shooting range
  • Astrid Bodin as Dücker's cook
  • Helga Brofeldt as Gossip
  • Thure Carlman as Fisherman
  • Harald Emanuelsson as Lasse, postman
  • Kurt Friborn as Guest at Robert's party
  • Leif Hedenberg as Boy at the dance
  • John Larsson as Dücker's driver
  • Monica Lindman
  • Sven Magnusson as Fisherman
  • Gull Natorp as Vicar's wife
  • Carin Norberg as Vera, Ellen's friend
  • Mim Persson as Guest at the coffee party
  • Bellan Roos as Dücker's housewife
  • Håkan Rylander as Woker
  • Bengt Sundmark as Boy at the dance
  • Gaby Svallner as Guest at Robert's party
  • Carin Swensson as Farmer's wife
  • Olle Teimert as Boy at shooting range
  • Rudolf Wendbladh as Schultze, German captain
  • Annalisa Wenström as Waitress
  • Berit Örtengren as Girl at shooting range

    • References

    The Girl from Backafall Wikipedia
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