Sweden / Mar 03, 1944
1h 41min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Celebrated elderly Austrian poet opposes nazism, while his daughter admires and falls in love with leading nazi activist, who eventually becomes concentration camp commander with his father-in-law as prisoner.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hampe Faustman | Prison guard |
| Håkan Westergren | Police officer |
| Carl Ström | Josef, servant |
| Sigge Fürst | Kubelik |
| Hugo Björne | |
| Magnus Kesster | |
| Torsten Hillberg | |
| Ivar Kåge | |
| Sven Bergvall | |
| Olle Hilding | |
| Frithiof Bjärne | |
| Sten Sture Modéen | |
| Yngve Nyqvist | |
| Gudrun Moberg | |
| Gunnar Höglund | |
| Georg Skarstedt | |
| Curt Edgard |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Excellensen |
| Original language | svenska (SV) |
| Spoken languages | svenska |
| Production countries | Sweden |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Terrafilm |
| Release date | 3 marzo 1944 |
| Production | Lorens Marmstedt |
| Writer | Bertil Malmberg, Sven Stolpe |
| Editing | Lennart Wallén, Rolf Husberg |
| Cinematography | Martin Bodin, Hilding Bladh |
| Assistant directors | Hasse Ekman |
| Production design | Arne Åkermark, P.A. Lundgren |
| Art direction | Arne Åkermark, P.A. Lundgren |
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| Set decoration | Arne Åkermark, P.A. Lundgren |
| Music | Lars-Erik Larsson, Terence Wendt, Gösta Wiholm |
| Sound | Terence Wendt, Gösta Wiholm, Lars-Erik Larsson |
| Costume design | Greta Ekman, Arvid Ström |
| Makeup | Arvid Ström, Greta Ekman |
| Hairstyling | Arvid Ström, Greta Ekman |
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