En lyckoriddare (1921)

Sweden, 95 min
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Original title En lyckoriddare
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • Sweden
Production company
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Swedish release 1921-03-14

Cast

Gösta Ekman
Lars Wiwalt

Mary Johnson
Gertrud Wulffsdotter Grijp

Axel Ringvall
Wulff Grijp på Björkeberga

Hilda Forsslund
Lena Daa på Öretorp

Nils Lundell
Clement, Wiwalts vapendragare

Vilhelm Bryde
Rönnow Bilde

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Read more about this film in our article "Lost Silent Films" (in English)

Titles

Original title
  • En lyckoriddare
Swedish release title
  • En lyckoriddare
Distribution title
  • En lykkeridder (Danmark)
  • Onnensoturi (Finland)
  • Lyckoriddaren (Finland)
  • The Gay Knight (Storbritannien)
  • Le Chevalier du bonheur (Frankrike)
Script title
  • Kärlekssagan på Björkeberga

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Director of Photography
Art Director
Assistant Camera Operator
Title Design

Cast

Gösta Ekman Lars Wiwalt
Mary Johnson Gertrud Wulffsdotter Grijp
Axel Ringvall Wulff Grijp på Björkeberga
Hilda Forsslund Lena Daa på Öretorp
Nils Lundell Clement, Wiwalts vapendragare
Vilhelm Bryde Rönnow Bilde
Gösta Cederlund Niels Kagg
Gull Natorp fru Margarete Grijp
Carlo Keil-Möller Erich Gyllenstierna
Arthur Natorp Andreas Anundi
Semmy Friedmann Henri de Bresignac
Alfred Lundberg präst
Harald Wehlnor Erich Gyllenstiernas vän
Justus Hagman värdshusvärd
Jullan Jonsson värdshusvärdinna
Anna-Lisa Baude ej identifierad roll

Companies

Production Company AB Svensk Filmindustri
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Filmindustri AB Skandias Filmbyrå 1921

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 26515
Date 1921-03-08
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 1960 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.33:1
Sound type Silent
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 18
Length in metres 1960 meter
Length in minutes 95 min
Reels 6 reels


Original work

Original title En lyckoriddare (Novel)
Author Harald Molander


Production location

(sommaren) 1920 1920
Skandiaateljén, Långängen Stocksund Sweden
Svaneholms slott Skurup Sweden
Borgeby slott Lomma Sweden
Bjärred Lomma Sweden
Oktorpsgården, Skansen Stockholm Sweden

Release dates

Release in Sweden 1921-03-14 Metropol Gävle Sweden 95 min
First showing 1921-03-14 Metropol Gävle Sweden 95 min
Release in Sweden 1921-03-14 Victoria Gothenburg Sweden 95 min
First showing 1921-03-14 Victoria Gothenburg Sweden 95 min
Release in Sweden 1921-03-14 Skandia Lund Sweden 95 min
First showing 1921-03-14 Skandia Lund Sweden 95 min
Release in Sweden 1921-03-14 Skandia Norrköping Sweden 95 min
First showing 1921-03-14 Skandia Norrköping Sweden 95 min
Release in Sweden 1921-03-14 Sture Stockholm Sweden 95 min
First showing 1921-03-14 Sture Stockholm Sweden 95 min
Release in Sweden 1921-03-14 Skandia Örebro Sweden 95 min
First showing 1921-03-14 Skandia Örebro Sweden 95 min

Related films

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Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 243


Element type Duplicate negative
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 243


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2
Designed by Nils Hårde


Size Larger than 80 x 110 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Archive materials

Type Costume
Object title En lyckoriddare
Extent Väst i mocka med broderat/målat mönster


Type Costume
Object title En lyckoriddare
Extent Liv i brun bomull med vinröd manchesterärm


Type Costume
Object title En lyckoriddare
Extent Stövlar i brun mocka och gehäng i läder


Type Costume
Object title En lyckoriddare
Extent Dräkt i brun ull med lila inslag (2 delar)


Type Textkartong
Object title En lyckoriddare
Size 200x139 mm


Type Press Cuttings


Holdings Scripts

Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Kärlekssagan på Björkeberga. Efter Harald Molanders berättelse.
Extent 118 s. (Miljölista (10 s.) ingår.
Language Swedish


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Äventyrsfilm i fem akter, fritt efter Molander och Bååth.
Extent 105 s. Roll- och miljölista (10 s.) ingår.
Language Swedish


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Äventyrsfilm i fem akter, fritt efter Molander och Bååth.
Extent 104 s. Roll- och miljölista (10 s.) ingår.
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Script title Le chevalier du bonheur.
Extent 6 s.
Language French


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Behind the scenes prints 4
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Danish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language English


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language German


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


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