The People of Hemsö (Swedish: Hemsöborna) is a 1944 Swedish historical drama film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Adolf Jahr, Dagmar Ebbesen and Emil Fjellström.Qvist & Von Bagh p.151 It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios in Stockholm and on location on Vindö. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Linder. It was based on the 1887 novel The People of Hemsö by August Strindberg. It was subsequently remade as a 1955 film of the same title.
Cast Adolf Jahr as Carlsson Dagmar Ebbesen as Madam Flod Peter Höglund as Gusten Sigurd Wallén as Rundqvist Emil Fjellström as Nordström Nils Hallberg as Norman Alice Skoglund as Clara Ann-Margret Bergendahl as Lotten Elsa Ebbesen as Mrs. Nordström Hugo Björne as Professor Anna-Greta Krigström as Ida Birgit Johannesson as Lina Siegfried Fischer as Rapp Nils Hultgren as Fiddle Player Knut Frankman as Islander Gerda Björne as Professor's Wife Gun Persson as Professor's Daughter Millan Fjellström as Woman at wedding Torsten Hillberg as Doctor Albert Johansson as Guest at wedding Annalisa Wenström as Girl
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Bibliography Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
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