Fired (Swedish: Uppsagd) is a 1934 Swedish drama film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Sture Lagerwall, Anne-Marie Brunius and Mathias Taube.Qvist & Von Bagh p.92 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. In a meta-commentary, Kraft takes a short job as an extra at the Råsunda Studios, taking direction by Johansson.
Synopsis An office clerk loses his job when his company acquires a new machine that can do his work much faster than he can.
Cast Sture Lagerwall as Björn Kraft Anne-Marie Brunius as Maud Hage Mathias Taube as Hage Georg Rydeberg as Bugge Eva Turitz as Eva Anna Olin as Mrs. Lundbom Nils Lundell as Anders Gottfrid Karlsson Thor Modéen as The supervisor Margit Andelius as Secretary Wiktor Andersson as Hen-pecked husband Gunnar Björnstrand as Kirre Skoglund Tor Borong as Office Director Eivor Engelbrektsson as Maid Elin Knut Frankman as Svensson Olle Hilding as Aron Jacobsky Lilly Kjellström as Amalia Gösta Lycke as Insurance Director John Melin as Administrator Yngve Nyqvist as Office Director Charley Paterson as Office Supplies Director
References
Bibliography Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
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