| Home from Babylon | |
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| Directed by | Alf Sjöberg |
| Written by | Sigfrid Siwertz Alf Sjöberg |
| Based on | Home from Babylon by Sigfrid Siwertz |
| Starring | Gerd Hagman Arnold Sjöstrand Georg Rydeberg |
| Cinematography | Karl-Erik Alberts |
| Edited by | Tage Holmberg |
| Music by | Miff Görling Arthur Österwall Seymour Österwall |
| Production company | Wivefilm |
| Distributed by | Wivefilm |
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| Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
Home from Babylon (Swedish: Hem från Babylon) is a 1941 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Sjöberg and starring Gerd Hagman, Arnold Sjöstrand and Georg Rydeberg. It was based on a 1923 novel of the same title by Sigfrid Siwertz. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj.
Cast
- Gerd Hagman as Britta von Wendt
- Arnold Sjöstrand as Linus Treffenberg
- Georg Rydeberg as Cesar Lee
- Anders Henrikson as Sergej Nabocof
- Irma Christenson as Marcelle
- Olof Widgren as John Bidencap
- Rune Carlsten as Wigelius
- Georg Funkquist as Hugo
- Barbro Kollberg as Gunborg
- Frank Sundström as Marabou
References
- "Hem från Babylon". Swedish Film Database. Archived from the original on 19 September 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- Gustafsson p.37
- Qvist & Von Bagh p.131
- Goble p. 431
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Gustafsson, Fredrik. The Man from the Third Row: Hasse Ekman, Swedish Cinema and the Long Shadow of Ingmar Bergman. Berghahn Books, 2016.
- Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
External links
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