Woman of Darkness
1966 film
- 1 October 1966 (1966-10-01)
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Woman of Darkness or The Yngsjö Murder (Swedish: Yngsjömordet) is a 1966 Swedish historical crime film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Gunnel Lindblom, Christina Schollin and Gösta Ekman.[1] It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. It was based on the real Yngsjö murder case of 1889. It was a critical success and drew significant audiences.[2]
Cast
- Gunnel Lindblom as Anna / Mother
- Christina Schollin as Hanna / Per's wife
- Gösta Ekman as Per / Son-Hanna's husband
- Heinz Hopf as Helmertz / Judge
- Elsa Prawitz as Hilda Persdotter
- Rune Lindström as Wahlbom
- Isa Quensel as Grave-Karna
- Tore Lindwall as Johan Olsson
- Lasse Krantz as Erik Olsson
- Gösta Bernhard as Jöns Persson
- Stefan Ekman as Vicar Hasselqvist
- Frej Lindqvist as H.N. Hansson
- Curt Ericson as Dalman
- Arne Strand as Persson / fångvaktare-jailer
- Gudrun Östbye as Johanna Hansson
- Christian Bratt as Schneider - fängelsedirektör
- Julie Bernby as Hannas mor
- Maritta Marke as Stina Edvards
- Axel Düberg as Johanna Hanssons man
- Cleo Boman as Bengta Jönsdotter
- Birger Lensander as Ola Svensson
- Monique Ernstdotter as Anna Jönsson
References
Bibliography
- Björklund, Elisabet & Larsson, Mariah. Swedish Cinema and the Sexual Revolution: Critical Essays. McFarland, 2016.
- Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
External links
- Woman of Darkness at IMDb
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Films directed by Arne Mattsson
- Maria of Kvarngarden (1945)
- Incorrigible (1946)
- Peggy on a Spree (1946)
- Rail Workers (1947)
- Life at Forsbyholm Manor (1948)
- Woman in White (1949)
- Dangerous Spring (1949)
- When Love Came to the Village (1950)
- The Kiss on the Cruise (1950)
- The Saucepan Journey (1950)
- In the Arms of the Sea (1951)
- One Summer of Happiness (1951)
- The Clang of the Pick (1952)
- For the Sake of My Intemperate Youth (1952)
- Bread of Love (1953)
- Salka Valka (1954)
- Enchanted Walk (1954)
- Storm over Tjurö (1954)
- Men in the Dark (1955)
- The People of Hemsö (1955)
- A Little Nest (1956)
- The Girl in Tails (1956)
- No Tomorrow (1957)
- Spring of Life (1957)
- The Phantom Carriage (1958)
- The Lady in Black (1958)
- Mannequin in Red (1958)
- Rider in Blue (1959)
- Summer and Sinners (1960)
- When Darkness Falls (1960)
- Lovely Is the Summer Night (1961)
- The Lady in White (1962)
- Ticket to Paradise (1962)
- Sailors (1964)
- Morianna (1965)
- Nightmare (1965)
- Här kommer bärsärkarna (1965)
- Woman of Darkness (1966)
- The Vicious Circle (1967)
- Ann and Eve (1970)
- Mask of Murder (1985)
- The Girl (1987)
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