Vingar kring fyren
A Swedish major film about hard wills and strong suffering.
1938 · 1h 34m · N/A Drama, Romance
Overview
Just before the young Anna is getting married to the lighthouse keeper Holmstrand, she meets the Norwegian sailor John. He falls in love with her, but leaves her when he is told she is engaged.
Director and cast
- Lars Hanson as Knut Holmstrand
- Karin Ekelund as Anna Holmstrand
- Alfred Maurstad as John Anker
- Hilda Borgström as Mother Holmstrand
- Knut Frankman as Frisk
- Anna Lindahl as Salvation Army Officer
- Robert Ryberg as The Doctor (uncredited)
- Valborg Svensson as The Doctor's Wife (uncredited)
- Ingrid Sandahl as Midwife (uncredited)
- Hjördis Gille as Woman at the Bar in the Pub (uncredited)
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