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  • Med folket för fosterlandet (1938)
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    106 min | Crime, Drama, History
Med folket för fosterlandet (1938)
Approved
106 min | Crime, Drama, History

This Svensk Film Production, released in the US in March of 1939 in a 105-minute version, depicts every noteworthy event (in the eyes of the filmmakers) in Sweden, from the death of King Oscar II in 1907 to the celebration of the 80th ...See moreThis Svensk Film Production, released in the US in March of 1939 in a 105-minute version, depicts every noteworthy event (in the eyes of the filmmakers) in Sweden, from the death of King Oscar II in 1907 to the celebration of the 80th birthday of King Gustave V in Stockholm in June 1938. This film is comprised largely of newsreel clips intermixed with the fictional story of the family lives of a working man and a well-to-do newspaper editor through two generations, with a special significance in the showing of the development of the social-democratic form of government in Sweden. Written by Les Adams See less
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Director
Writers
Sigurd Wallén (story) | Erik Lindorm (screenplay)
Composer
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Release date
Feb 20, 1939 (United States)

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94 cast members
Name Known for
Sigurd Wallén
Gustav Karlsson Gustav Karlsson   See fewer
Linnéa Hillberg
Anna Karlsson Anna Karlsson   See fewer
Åke Johansson
Young Hjalmar Young Hjalmar   See fewer
Hasse Ekman
Hjalmar Karlsson Hjalmar Karlsson   See fewer
Gun-Mari Kjellström
Young Elsa Karlsson (as Gun Kjellström) Young Elsa Karlsson (as Gun Kjellström)   See fewer
Eleonor de Floer
Elsa Karlsson Elsa Karlsson   See fewer
Gösta Cederlund
Bergström Bergström   See fewer
Marianne Löfgren
Anna Bergström Anna Bergström   See fewer
Sven-Eric Gamble
Young Sven-Erik Young Sven-Erik   See fewer
Kotti Chave
Sven-Erik Bergström Sven-Erik Bergström   See fewer
Björn Berglund
Johan Philipson Johan Philipson   See fewer
Ann Mari Uddenberg
Marianne Marianne   See fewer
Eric Abrahamsson
Jonsson Jonsson   See fewer
Gösta Gustafson
Magnusson Magnusson   See fewer
Anders Henrikson
Old Clerk Old Clerk   See fewer
Otto Adelby
Guest at restaurant, 1916 (uncredited) Guest at restaurant, 1916 (uncredited)   See fewer
Anna-Greta Adolphson
Hildegard, guest at Berns (uncredited) Hildegard, guest at Berns (uncredited)   See fewer
Wiktor Andersson
Painting salesman (uncredited) Painting salesman (uncredited)   See fewer
Signhild Björkman
Woman, 1908 (uncredited) Woman, 1908 (uncredited)   See fewer
Astrid Bodin
Waitress, 1916 (uncredited) Waitress, 1916 (uncredited)   See fewer
Gösta Bodin
Drunk restaurant guest (uncredited) Drunk restaurant guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Hilda Borgström
Old mrs. Bergström (uncredited) Old mrs. Bergström (uncredited)   See fewer
Helga Brofeldt
Mrs. Johansson, 1932 (uncredited) Mrs. Johansson, 1932 (uncredited)   See fewer
Wiola Brunius
Miss Svensson, journalist (uncredited) Miss Svensson, journalist (uncredited)   See fewer
Anders Burman
Adult Sven, 1938 (uncredited) Adult Sven, 1938 (uncredited)   See fewer
Bror Bügler
Guest at Berns (uncredited) Guest at Berns (uncredited)   See fewer
Joel Carlsson
Little Sven, 1936 (uncredited) Little Sven, 1936 (uncredited)   See fewer
Birgit Chenon
Anna (uncredited) Anna (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean Claesson
Older man who receives soccer scores (uncredited) Older man who receives soccer scores (uncredited)   See fewer
Julia Cæsar
Woman at the cinema (uncredited) Woman at the cinema (uncredited)   See fewer
Anders de Wahl
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl Deurell
Man on bench (uncredited) Man on bench (uncredited)   See fewer
Bertil Ehrenmark
Seller of 'Svenska Dagbladet' (uncredited) Seller of 'Svenska Dagbladet' (uncredited)   See fewer
Johan Eklöf
Herre (uncredited) Herre (uncredited)   See fewer
Åke Engerstedt
Voice on radio, 1932 (voice) (uncredited) Voice on radio, 1932 (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
John Ericsson
Man, 1914 (uncredited) Man, 1914 (uncredited)   See fewer
George Fant
Man commenting on woman's trousers, 1912 (uncredited) Man commenting on woman's trousers, 1912 (uncredited)   See fewer
Georg Fernqvist
Hairdresser (uncredited) Hairdresser (uncredited)   See fewer
Hartwig Fock
Illegal distiller, 1917 (uncredited) Illegal distiller, 1917 (uncredited)   See fewer
Knut Frankman
Illegal distiller, 1917 (uncredited) Illegal distiller, 1917 (uncredited)   See fewer
Hjördis Gille
Woman outside Flinta's cabin (uncredited) Woman outside Flinta's cabin (uncredited)   See fewer
Gösta Grip
Worker outside Flinta's cabin (uncredited) Worker outside Flinta's cabin (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Gräber
Anette, guest at Berns (uncredited) Anette, guest at Berns (uncredited)   See fewer
Åke Grönberg
Printing clerk (uncredited) Printing clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Manne Grünberger
News seller at Berns, 1917 (uncredited) News seller at Berns, 1917 (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilhelm Haqvinius
Guest at restaurant (uncredited) Guest at restaurant (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl Harald
Man, 1917 (uncredited) Man, 1917 (uncredited)   See fewer
Torsten Hillberg
Bartender at Rydberg's Bar / Gentleman (uncredited) Bartender at Rydberg's Bar / Gentleman (uncredited)   See fewer
Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs
Clerk in cigar store (uncredited) Clerk in cigar store (uncredited)   See fewer
Gottfrid Holde
Guest at Berns (uncredited) Guest at Berns (uncredited)   See fewer
Elsa Holmquist
Miss Svensson's friend at the cinema (uncredited) Miss Svensson's friend at the cinema (uncredited)   See fewer
Per Hugo Jacobsson
Man on the street, 1912 (uncredited) Man on the street, 1912 (uncredited)   See fewer
Sven Jerring
Voice on radio (uncredited) Voice on radio (uncredited)   See fewer
Erik Johansson
Wine store merchant (uncredited) Wine store merchant (uncredited)   See fewer
Helge Karlsson
Striker (uncredited) Striker (uncredited)   See fewer
Magnus Kesster
Policeman, 1908 (uncredited) Policeman, 1908 (uncredited)   See fewer
Alf Kjellin
Young Man Who Recives Soccer Scores (uncredited) Young Man Who Recives Soccer Scores (uncredited)   See fewer
Olof Krook
Man on the street, 1912 (uncredited) Man on the street, 1912 (uncredited)   See fewer
Gerda Landgren
Miss Svensson's friend at the cinema (uncredited) Miss Svensson's friend at the cinema (uncredited)   See fewer
Eivor Landström
Waitress, 1938 (uncredited) Waitress, 1938 (uncredited)   See fewer
Herman Lantz
Striker (uncredited) Striker (uncredited)   See fewer
Marianne Lenard
Waitress, 1938 (uncredited) Waitress, 1938 (uncredited)   See fewer
Anna-Lisa Lieberg
Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Axel Lindberg
Worker outside Flinta's cabin (uncredited) Worker outside Flinta's cabin (uncredited)   See fewer
Arne Lindblad
Striker (uncredited) Striker (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Lindgren
Striker (uncredited) Striker (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Lund
Guest at restaurant, 1916 (uncredited) Guest at restaurant, 1916 (uncredited)   See fewer
Gösta Lycke
Maitre d' announcing Charles Lindberg's landing in Paris (uncredited) Maitre d' announcing Charles Lindberg's landing in Paris (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilma Malmlöf
Miss Grönberg, journalist (uncredited) Miss Grönberg, journalist (uncredited)   See fewer
Yngve Nyqvist
Maitre d' at Berns (uncredited) Maitre d' at Berns (uncredited)   See fewer
Werner Ohlson
Man selling Hinke Berggren's book / Worker (uncredited) Man selling Hinke Berggren's book / Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Siri Olson
Clerk in hairdresser's shop (uncredited) Clerk in hairdresser's shop (uncredited)   See fewer
Algot Persson
Wardrober (uncredited) Wardrober (uncredited)   See fewer
Willy Peters
Per Albin Hansson in 1909 (uncredited) Per Albin Hansson in 1909 (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Philipson
Man, 1932 (uncredited) Man, 1932 (uncredited)   See fewer
Ebba Ringdahl
Bergström's maid (uncredited) Bergström's maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Ryberg
Guest at Berns (uncredited) Guest at Berns (uncredited)   See fewer
John Sandling
Worker outside Flinta's cabin (uncredited) Worker outside Flinta's cabin (uncredited)   See fewer
Bertil Schedin
Paper boy (uncredited) Paper boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Hanny Schedin
Telephone operator at Göteborgs-Tidningen (uncredited) Telephone operator at Göteborgs-Tidningen (uncredited)   See fewer
Henrik Schildt
Man, 1907 (uncredited) Man, 1907 (uncredited)   See fewer
Christian Schrøder
Guest at restaurant, 1916 (uncredited) Guest at restaurant, 1916 (uncredited)   See fewer
Julius Sjögren
Guest at restaurant (uncredited) Guest at restaurant (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl Ström
Man on bench (uncredited) Man on bench (uncredited)   See fewer
Albert Ståhl
1909 Policeman (uncredited) 1909 Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Valborg Svensson
Emma (uncredited) Emma (uncredited)   See fewer
Karl-Magnus Thulstrup
Voice of Gustav V (voice) (uncredited) Voice of Gustav V (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Åke Uppström
Man commenting on woman's trousers, 1912 (uncredited) Man commenting on woman's trousers, 1912 (uncredited)   See fewer
Eric von Gegerfelt
Guest at Berns (uncredited) Guest at Berns (uncredited)   See fewer
Tor Wallén
'Svenska Dagbladet' paperboy (uncredited) 'Svenska Dagbladet' paperboy (uncredited)   See fewer
Harald Wehlnor
Man outside parliament building (uncredited) Man outside parliament building (uncredited)   See fewer
Olov Wigren
Man planning to go to Brazil (uncredited) Man planning to go to Brazil (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl Winsberg
Older man (uncredited) Older man (uncredited)   See fewer
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