The People of Hemsö (1944 film)

{{short description|1944 film}}

{{Infobox film

| name =The People of Hemsö

| image =File:The People of Hemsö (film).jpg

| caption =

| director = Sigurd Wallén

| producer =

| based_on =The People of Hemsö by August Strindberg

| writer = Einar Malm
Sigurd Wallén

| starring =Adolf Jahr
Dagmar Ebbesen
Emil Fjellström

| music = Erik Baumann

| cinematography = Harald Berglund

| editing =Emil A. Lingheim

| studio =Europa Film

| distributor = Europa Film

| released = {{Film date|1944|03|13|df=yes}}

| runtime = 109 minutes

| country = Sweden

| language = Swedish

| budget =

| gross =

}}

The People of Hemsö (Swedish: Hemsöborna) is a 1944 Swedish historical drama film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Adolf Jahr, Dagmar Ebbesen and Emil Fjellström.Qvist & Von Bagh p.151 It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios in Stockholm and on location on Vindö. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Linder. It was based on the 1887 novel The People of Hemsö by August Strindberg. It was subsequently remade as a 1955 film of the same title.

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Bibliography

  • Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.