Big Lasse of Delsbo
1949 film
- 29 October 1949 (1949-10-29)
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Big Lasse of Delsbo (Swedish: Lång-Lasse i Delsbo) is a 1949 Swedish historical drama film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Sten Lindgren, Anna Lindahl and Ulla Andreasson.[1] It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. It was inspired by real historical events in nineteenth century Sweden.[2]
Synopsis
In Delsbo in the 1840s, the new preacher Lars Landgren (known to his parishioners as Big Lasse) tries to battle moral decline in the area after being called in by concerned locals.
Cast
- Sten Lindgren as Lars Landgren
- Anna Lindahl as Mrs. Matilda Landgren
- Ulla Andreasson as Margit Bryngel
- Peter Lindgren as Klas Hägglund
- Arthur Fischer as Tratt-Lasse Bryngel
- Nils Hultgren as Mickel Hansson
- Axel Högel as Tuvesson Sr.
- Eric Laurent as Näslund
- Wilma Malmlöf as Lotta Bryngel
- Erik Sundqvist as Björn Tuvesson
- Margit Andelius as Mrs. Näslund
- Torgny Anderberg as Halvar i Bakmossen
- Marianne Anderberg as Hästskojar-Nisse's wife
- Per-Axel Arosenius as Ekstedt
- Josua Bengtson as Tjyv-Pelle
- Greta Berthels as Brännar-Antes käring
- Astrid Bodin as Klas Hägglund's mother
- Helga Brofeldt as Björn's Mother
- Julia Cæsar as Bickering woman
- John Ekman as Brännar-Ante
- Sture Ericson as Friend of Tratt-Lasse
- Albin Erlandzon as Skinnar-Jonte
- Tyra Fischer as Skinnar-Jonte's wife
- Siegfried Fischer as Per Olsson i Överälven
- Ivar Hallbäck as Erik Jansson, priest
- Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs as Unmarried man interrogated by Landgren
- Lissi Alandh as Unmarried woman interrogated by Landgren
- Adèle Lundvall as Johanna
- Erik Molin as Hästskojar-Nisse
- Bellan Roos as Bickering woman's niece
- Edla Rothgardt as Woman at Skinnar-Jonte
- Nina Scenna as Immoral woman
- Hanny Schedin as Malena i Rismyra
- Georg Skarstedt as Kjellstedt, school inspector
- Erik Sundquist as Visitor to Landgren
- Ivar Wahlgren as Doctor
- Maud Walter as Woman
- Tom Walter as Olle Pryl
- Birger Åsander as Pelle Borst
- Alf Östlund as Hägglund Sr.
- Emmy Albiin as Petter's Wife
- Erik Forslund as Petter i Lilltorp
References
Bibliography
- Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
- Wright, Rochelle. The Visible Wall: Jews and Other Ethnic Outsiders in Swedish Film. SIU Press, 1998.
External links
- Big Lasse of Delsbo at IMDb
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Films directed by Ivar Johansson
- The Realm of the Rye (1929)
- Skipper's Love (1931)
- Lucky Devils (1932)
- People of Hälsingland (1933)
- Boman's Boy (1933)
- Fired (1934)
- The Song to Her (1934)
- The Boys of Number Fifty Seven (1935)
- Ocean Breakers (1935)
- The Lady Becomes a Maid (1936)
- Mother Gets Married (1937)
- Storm Over the Skerries (1938)
- For Better, for Worse (1938)
- Between Us Barons (1939)
- Oh, What a Boy! (1939)
- The Crazy Family (1940)
- The Train Leaves at Nine (1941)
- We're All Errand Boys (1941)
- If I Could Marry the Minister (1941)
- Take Care of Ulla (1942)
- The Yellow Clinic (1942)
- Young Blood (1943)
- Captured by a Voice (1943)
- Eaglets (1944)
- The Forest Is Our Heritage (1944)
- Motherhood (1945)
- The Österman Brothers' Virago (1945)
- The Wedding on Solö (1946)
- Life in the Finnish Woods (1947)
- The Poetry of Ådalen (1947)
- Carnival Evening (1948)
- Big Lasse of Delsbo (1949)
- The Devil and the Smalander (1949)
- The Realm of the Rye (1950)
- In Lilac Time (1952)
- Kalle Karlsson of Jularbo (1952)
- Ursula, the Girl from the Finnish Forests (1953)
- The Red Horses (1954)
- People of the Finnish Forests (1955)
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