Defiance (1952 film)
{{short description|1952 film}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Defiance
| image = Defiance (1952 film).jpg
| caption =
| director = Gustaf Molander
| producer = Allan Ekelund
| based_on = Lektorn by Vilgot Sjöman
| writer = Vilgot Sjöman
| starring = Anders Henrikson
Per Oscarsson
Harriet Andersson
Eva Dahlbeck
| music = Erik Nordgren
| cinematography = Åke Dahlqvist
| editing = Oscar Rosander
| studio = Svensk Filmindustri
| distributor = Svensk Filmindustri
| released ={{Film date|1952|09|15|df=yes}}
| runtime = 95 minutes
| country = Sweden
| language = Swedish
| budget =
| gross =
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Defiance (Swedish: Trots) is a 1952 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Anders Henrikson, Per Oscarsson, Harriet Andersson and Eva Dahlbeck.Qvist & Von Bagh p.121 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location in Solna. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall.
Synopsis
A teacher imposes harsh discipline on his unruly son and the pupils in his class.
Cast
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- Anders Henrikson as Uno Thörner
- Per Oscarsson as Rolf Thörner
- Harriet Andersson as Siv aka Sivan
- Eva Dahlbeck as Teacher
- John Elfström as Siv's Father
- Marianne Löfgren as Lisa
- Hugo Björne as Pater de Blaye
- Hjördis Petterson as Erika, teacher
- Stig Järrel as Principal
- Viveca Serlachius as Inga
- Jarl Kulle as Jerka
- Christina Lundquist as Marianne
- Hans Lindgren as Ove, Rolf's friend
- Wiktor Andersson as Taxi driver
- Renée Björling as Ove and Marianne's mother
- Elsa Ebbesen as Neighbour
- Björn Berglund as Teacher
- Ernst Brunman as Teacher
- Göthe Grefbo as Young man
- Erna Groth as Dancing young woman
- Kaj Hjelm as Benke
- Ragnar Klange as Teacher
- Segol Mann as Teacher
- Anders Nyström as School boy
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References
Bibliography
- Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0045264}}
{{Gustaf Molander}}
Category:1950s Swedish-language films
Category:Films directed by Gustaf Molander
Category:Swedish black-and-white films
Category:Films shot in Stockholm
Category:Films based on Swedish novels
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