Iris and the Lieutenant
{{short description|1946 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Iris and the Lieutenant
| image = Iris och löjtnantshjärta (film).jpg
| caption = Film poster
| director = Alf Sjöberg
| producer = Harald Molander
| writer = Olle Hedberg
Alf Sjöberg
| starring = Mai Zetterling
| music =
| cinematography =
| editing =
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| released = {{Film date|1946|12|16|df=y}}
| runtime = 86 minutes
| country = Sweden
| language = Swedish
}}
Iris and the Lieutenant ({{langx|sv|Iris och löjtnantshjärta}}) is a 1946 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Sjöberg and starring Mai Zetterling, Alf Kjellin and Åke Claesson.{{cite web |url=http://www.sfi.se/en-GB/Swedish-film-database/Item/?type=MOVIE&itemid=4162 |title=Iris och löjtnantshjärta |accessdate=15 May 2011|work=Swedish Film Database}} The film boosted Zetterling's international profile. Shortly afterwards she moved to Britain to make Frieda (1947).
The film is adapted from a 1934 novel by the same title, written by Olle Hedberg.
Cast
- Mai Zetterling as Iris Mattson, mrs Asp's maid.
- Alf Kjellin as Robert Motander, the lieutenant.
- Åke Claesson as Oscar Motander, Robert's father.
- Holger Löwenadler as Baltzar Motander, Robert's brother.
- Margareta Fahlén as Greta Motander, Baltzar's wife.
- Ingrid Borthen as Malin 'Mary' Wallbeck, Robert's half-sister.
- Einar Axelsson as Frans Wallbeck, Mary's husband.
- Gull Natorp as Ebba Asp, Robert's aunt.
- Stig Järrel as Harald Montander, Robert's cousin.
- Peter Lindgren as Svante Montander, Roberts cousin.
- Magnus Kesster as Emil Gustell.
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0038647|Iris and the Lieutenant}}
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Category:1940s Swedish-language films
Category:Swedish black-and-white films
Category:Films directed by Alf Sjöberg
Category:Films based on Swedish novels
Category:Films scored by Lars-Erik Larsson
Category:Swedish-language drama films
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