Åsa-Nisse Goes Hunting

{{short description|1950 film}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Åsa-Nisse Goes Hunting

| image = Åsa-Nisse Goes Hunting.jpg

| caption =

| director = Ragnar Frisk

| producer = Gösta Sandin

| based_on =

| writer = Stig Cederholm (stories)
Theodor Berthels
Lennart Palme

| starring = John Elfström
Artur Rolén
Helga Brofeldt.

| music = Sven Rüno

| cinematography = Frank Dalin

| editing =

| studio = Svensk Talfilm

| distributor = Svensk Talfilm

| released = {{Film date|1950|09|11|df=y}}

| runtime = 94 minutes

| country = Sweden

| language = Swedish

| budget =

| gross =

}}

Åsa-Nisse Goes Hunting (Swedish: Åsa-Nisse på jaktstigen) is a 1950 Swedish comedy film directed by Ragnar Frisk and starring John Elfström, Artur Rolén and Helga Brofeldt.Krawc p.474 It was the second film in the long-running Åsa-Nisse series about a raffish character living in rural Småland. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj.

Synopsis

Åsa-Nisse is fond of poaching, but a new constable has his eye on them. When Åsa-Nisse gets his foot caught in a trap, he is arrested and taken to the city of Jönköping for trial. The same evening he and his companions go out for a night on the town where they meet two attractive young woman. Sometime later Åsa-Nisse has to explain with difficulty to his wife just what they got up to that night.

Cast

References

Bibliography

  • Krawc, Alfred. International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden (from the beginnings to 1984). Saur, 1986.