• Source: Turn of the Century (film)

      • Turn of the Century (Swedish: När seklet var ungt) is a 1944 Swedish drama film directed by Gunnar Olsson and starring Edvard Persson, Stina Hedberg and Marianne Gyllenhammar. It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios and on location around Viken and Lessebo. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Linder.


      Synopsis


      At the beginning of the twentieth century in Scania a large-scale farmer hires in cheap immigrant labourers to work his lands, leading to unemployment among the locals. At the same time a new schoolteacher arrives with socialist leanings. He champions the rights of the farmhands and falls in love with the daughter of the squire.


      Cast


      Edvard Persson as Squire Munthe
      Stina Hedberg as Mrs. Munthe
      Marianne Gyllenhammar as Hillevi Munthe
      Claes Thelander as Yngve Sjöö
      Walter Sarmell as Ferdinand
      Mim Persson as Hanna
      Fritiof Billquist as Meier
      Ivar Kåge as Severin
      John Norrman as Fahlen
      Nils Nordståhl as Läns
      Erik Rosén as Vicar
      Axel Högel as Policeman
      Bullan Weijden as Malin
      Karl Erik Flens as The Limp
      Karl Nygren-Kloster as Mats


      References




      Bibliography


      Paietta, Ann C. Teachers in the Movies: A Filmography of Depictions of Grade School, Preschool and Day Care Educators, 1890s to the Present. McFarland, 2007.


      External links


      Turn of the Century at IMDb

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