Iris and the Lieutenant (Swedish: Iris och löjtnantshjärta) is a 1946 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Sjöberg and starring Mai Zetterling, Alf Kjellin and Åke Claesson.[1] The film boosted Zetterling's international profile. Shortly afterwards she moved to Britain to make Frieda (1947).
Iris and the Lieutenant | |
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Directed by | Alf Sjöberg |
Written by | Olle Hedberg Alf Sjöberg |
Produced by | Harald Molander |
Starring | Mai Zetterling |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | Sweden |
Language | Swedish |
The film is adapted from a 1934 novel by the same title, written by Olle Hedberg.
Cast
edit- 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
edit- ^ "Iris och löjtnantshjärta". Swedish Film Database. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
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