Country
Sweden
Date
Jan 01, 1921
Certification
15
Do the Dead Come Back? Can Your Soul Leave Your Body...And Return Again?
1h 48min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
An alcoholic, abusive ne'er-do-well is shown the error of his ways through a legend that dooms the last person to die on New Year's Eve before the clock strikes twelve to take the reins of Death's chariot and work tirelessly collecting fresh souls for the next year.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Einar Axelsson | David's Brother |
| Olof Ås | Driver |
| Nils Aréhn | Prison Chaplain |
| Simon Lindstrand | David's Companion |
| Nils Elffors | David's Companion |
| Algot Gunnarsson | Worker |
| Hildur Lithman | Worker's Wife |
| John Ekman | Police Constable |
| Edvin Adolphson | Man at the Inn (uncredited) |
| Elof Ahrle | Salvation Army Meeting Attendee (uncredited) |
| Emmy Albiin | Tuberculosis Patient (uncredited) |
| Anna-Lisa Baude | Salvation Army Soldier (uncredited) |
| Josua Bengtson | Gambler (uncredited) |
| Helga Brofeldt | Waitress (uncredited) |
| Julia Cæsar | (uncredited) |
| Mona Geijer-Falkner | Waitress (uncredited) |
| Carl Harald | Man at the Inn (uncredited) |
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| Arthur Natorp | Salvation Army Soldier (uncredited) |
| Fridolf Rhudin | Young Man (uncredited) |
| Signe Wirff | Waitress (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaFantasyHorror
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Körkarlen |
| Lingua originale | SV |
| Lingue parlate | No Language |
| Paesi di produzione | Sweden |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | SF Studios |
| Data di uscita | 1 gennaio 1921 |
| Producer | Charles Magnusson |
| Writer | Selma Lagerlöf, Victor Sjöström |
| Editors | Eugen Hellmann |
| Cinematography | Julius Jaenzon, Carl-Axel Söderström |
| Asst. Directors | Arthur Engborg, Victor Sjöström |
| Camera Operators | Julius Jaenzon, Carl-Axel Söderström |
| Add. Photography | Julius Jaenzon, Carl-Axel Söderström |
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| Production Design | Alexander Bako, Axel Esbensen |
| Art Direction | Alexander Bako, Axel Esbensen |
| Set Decoration | Alexander Bako, Axel Esbensen |
| Composer | Eric Westberg |
| Sound | Eric Westberg |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Country
Finland
Date
Feb 24, 1921
Country
Denmark
Date
Mar 01, 1921
Country
Germany
Date
Dec 16, 1921
Note
Berlin
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Country
United Kingdom
Date
Jan 01, 1922
Country
Japan
Date
Feb 10, 1922
Certification
G
Country
United States
Date
Jun 04, 1922
Certification
NR
Country
Italy
Date
Jul 13, 1922
Country
Portugal
Date
Jan 14, 1924
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