U-Boat 39 (Swedish: Ubåt 39) is a 1952 Swedish drama film directed by Hampe Faustman and starring Eva Dahlbeck, Karl-Arne Holmsten and Gunnel Broström.[1] It is part of the subgenre of Submarine films. It was based on the play of the same title by Rudolf Värnlund
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| Directed by | Hampe Faustman |
| Written by | Herbert Grevenius |
| Based on | U-Boat 39 by Rudolf Värnlund |
| Produced by | Rune Waldekranz |
| Starring | Eva Dahlbeck Karl-Arne Holmsten Gunnel Broström |
| Cinematography | Curt Jonsson |
| Edited by | Lennart Wallén |
| Music by | Carl-Olof Anderberg |
Production company | Sandrews |
| Distributed by | Sandrew-Baumanfilm |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
Synopsis edit
A submarine of the Swedish Navy is involved in an accident and marooned on the bottom of the sea, while on land the crew's relative anxiously wait.
Cast edit
- Eva Dahlbeck as Maria Friberg
- Karl-Arne Holmsten as Herman Friberg
- Gunnel Broström as Anna
- Erik Strandmark as John Nilsson
- Lars Ekborg as Gunnar Friberg
- Harriet Andersson as Harriet, Gunnar's Girlfriend
- Lennart Lindberg as Captain Sundström
- Erik Hell as First Mate
- Olle Florin as Managing director
- Erik Molin as Berg
- Gunnar Hellström as Harriet's Escort
- Tord Stål as Reverend
- Sven-Axel Carlsson as Crew member Malmberg
- Axel Högel as Church warden
- Ove Tjernberg as Crew member
- Bibi Andersson as Girl on the train
- Märta Arbin as Relative
- Gösta Gustafson as Relative
- Svea Holst as Relative
- Frithiof Bjärne as Navy officer
- Bengt Blomgren as Navy officer
- Gösta Krantz as Officer
- Eric Laurent as Navy commander
- Ivar Wahlgren as Clerk
References edit
- ^ Qvist & Von Bagh p.73
Bibliography edit
- Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
External links edit
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