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1943 film

Life and Death

Directed by	Rolf Husberg
Written by	Hasse Ekman
Starring	Nils Kihlberg Birgit Tengroth Hasse Ekman Karl-Arne Holmsten Lillebil Kjellén Olof Widgren
Cinematography	Ewert Löfstedt
Edited by	Rolf Husberg
Music by	Jules Sylvain
Production company	Sandrews
Distributed by	Sandrew-Baumanfilm
Release date	16 July 1943 (1943-07-16)
Running time	94 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish

Life and Death (Swedish: På liv och död) is a 1943 Swedish drama film directed by Rolf Husberg and starring Nils Kihlberg, Birgit Tengroth and Hasse Ekman. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström.

Plot summary

During World War II, a train accident in the northern part of Sweden is suspected to be a sabotage. Some soldiers and guests at a ski hotel try to investigate what happened and determine who is responsible.

Cast

Birgit Tengroth as Karin Sjövall
Nils Kihlberg as Fänrik Sture Holm
Hasse Ekman as Kirre Granlund
Lillebil Kjellén as Gittan
Gull Natorp as Mrs. Lewen
Björn Berglund as Petter Pettersson, soldier
Fritiof Billquist as Jöns Jönsson
Gunnar Sjöberg as Sergeant Lundblad
Rune Halvarsson as Berra Sandström, soldier
Karl-Arne Holmsten as Lieutenant Lönnbäck
Olof Widgren as Captain C. Åström
Anna-Stina Wåglund as Mrs. Jönsson
Kotti Chave as Lasse Persson, ski instructor
Birger Malmsten as Telephone Operator
Mimi Nelson as Dancing Woman

References

Gustafsson p.53
"På liv och död Story". sfi.se. Retrieved 8 April 2017.

Bibliography

Gustafsson, Fredrik. The Man from the Third Row: Hasse Ekman, Swedish Cinema and the Long Shadow of Ingmar Bergman. Berghahn Books, 2016.

External links

Life and Death at IMDb

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Television	Niklasons (1965)
Lyrics	"Swing it, magistern!" "Regntunga skyar"

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