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Tag Archives: Victor Sjöström
Wild Strawberries / Smultronstället (1957) Ingmar Bergman, Victor Sjöström, Bibi Andersson, Ingrid Thulin

After living a life marked by coldness, an aging professor is forced to confront the emptiness of his existence. Read More »
Körkarlen / The Phantom Carriage (1921) Victor Sjöström, Hilda Borgström, Tore Svennberg

It’s New Year’s Eve. Three drunkards evoke a legend. The legend tells that the last person to die in a year, if he is a great sinner Read More »
Under the Red Robe (1937) Victor Sjöström, Conrad Veidt, Annabella, Raymond Massey

In 1620s France, dreaded swordsman Gil de Berault returns from carrying out a mission for Cardinal Richelieu Read More »
The Price of Betrayal / Judaspengar (1915) Victor Sjöström, Egil Eide, John Ekman, Kaja Eide Norena

Holk, an unemployed mans wife is taken ill. He must find food for her. Read More »
The Word / Ordet (1943) Gustaf Molander, Victor Sjöström, Holger Löwenadler, Rune Lindström

Swedish film of the Kaj Munk play that was made into a far more famous film by Carl Dreyer in Denmark twelve years later. Read More »
The Outlaw and His Wife / Berg-Ejvind och hans hustru (1918) Victor Sjöström, Edith Erastoff, John Ekman

A stranger comes to work at widow Halla’s farm. Halla and the stranger fall in love Read More »
Walpurgis Night / Valborgsmässoafton (1935) Gustaf Edgren, Lars Hanson, Karin Kavli, Victor Sjöström

Lena Bergström works in an office and is unhappily in love with her boss, Johan Borg. Read More »
A Man There Was AKA Terje Vigen (1917) Victor Sjöström, August Falck, Edith Erastoff

Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the cruelty of another man. Read More »
The Scarlet Letter (1926) Victor Sjöström, Lillian Gish, Lars Hanson, Henry B. Walthall

In Puritan Boston, seamstress Hester Prynne is punished for playing on the Sabbath day Read More »