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Original title Intermezzo
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 7
Dialogue
Swedish release 1936-11-16

Cast

Gösta Ekman
Holger Brandt, professor, violinist

Inga Tidblad
Margit Brandt, Holgers hustru

Ingrid Bergman
Anita Hoffman, pianist

Erik "Bullen" Berglund
Charles Möller, Holgers impressario

Hugo Björne
Thomas Stenborg, Holgers f.d. pianoackompanjatör

Anders Henrikson
en svensk sjöman på den franska uteserveringen

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Plot summary

On a visit home, the famous concert violinist Holger Brandt sweeps Anita Hoffman off her feet. She is a promising young pianist who gives lessons to Brandt’s daughter Marie. He says that...

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Cast

Gösta Ekman Holger Brandt, professor, violinist
Inga Tidblad Margit Brandt, Holgers hustru
Ingrid Bergman Anita Hoffman, pianist
Erik "Bullen" Berglund Charles Möller, Holgers impressario
Hugo Björne Thomas Stenborg, Holgers f.d. pianoackompanjatör
Anders Henrikson en svensk sjöman på den franska uteserveringen
Hasse Ekman Åke, Holgers och Margits son
Britt Hagman Ann-Marie, Holgers och Margits dotter
- Ej krediterade:
Emma Meissner Greta, Thomas hustru
Ingrid Sandahl fru Lindberg, gäst på Ann-Maries födelsedagskalas
Margarete Orth Marie, den lilla tyska flickan
George Fant gäst på Ann-Maries födelsedagskalas
Millan Bolander Emma, Brandts hembiträde
Carl Ström kaptenen på Kungsholm
Folke Helleberg journalist vid presskonferensen på Kungsholm
Helge Mauritz journalist vid presskonferensen på Kungsholm
Eric von Gegerfelt journalist vid presskonferensen på Kungsholm
Emil Fjellström chauffören som kör på Ann-Marie
Margareta Bergman (as Margareta "Marjo" Bergman) sjuksköterskan
Berns De Reaux den franske servitören
Hartwig Fock stins på järnvägsperrongen
Carl Ericson stadsbud på järnvägsperrongen
Linnéa Hillberg skrikande kvinna vid bilolyckan
Siri Olson kvinna som vinkar avsked vid tåget
Astrid Bodin kvinna som vinkar avsked vid tåget
Sven Bertil Norberg ung man vid ett bord på uteserveringen

Companies

Production Company AB Svensk Filmindustri
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Svensk Filmindustri 1936
Distributor in Sweden (DCP) Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 2015
Distributor in Sweden (Home Video) Media Transfer International AB 1990
Laboratory AB Svensk Filmindustris filmlaboratorium

Plot summary

On a visit home, the famous concert violinist Holger Brandt sweeps Anita Hoffman off her feet. She is a promising young pianist who gives lessons to Brandt’s daughter Marie. He says that he loves her and leaves his wife and family. He also asks Anita to travel with him as his accompanist. She accepts. They tour all the major cities of Europe together. After the tour they go to Austria for a vacation. Anita learns that she has won a grant to continue her studies and Holger begins to miss his family. When his impressario Charles advises Anita to leave Holger, for her own good as well as his, she does so. Holger then returns to Stockholm. Upon his arrival his daughter is hit by a car. The girl survives and Holger realises that his family are more important to him than anything else.

Swedish censorship / rating

Certificate number 203164
Date 2015-08-26
Classification Allowed from age 7
Grounds for decision Framställningen innehåller inslag av en flicka som blir påkörd av en bil vilket kan medföra oro och bedöms kunna vara till skada för välbefinnandet för barn under 7 år.


Censorship number 54811
Date 1936-11-11
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2523 meters
Notes Kopiornas längd 2548 meter - 93 minuter. Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Petersen-Poulsen, AGA-Baltic
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 2548 meter
Length in minutes 93 min
Reels 5 reels
Dialogue


Production location

1936-03-28 1936-06-19
Filmstaden Råsunda Sweden
Vinga Gothenburg Sweden
Stockholm Sweden

Release dates

Release in Sweden 1936-11-16 Röda Kvarn Stockholm Sweden 93 min
1936-11-16 Röda Kvarn Uppsala Sweden 93 min
First showing 1936-11-16 Röda Kvarn Stockholm Sweden 93 min
1936-11-16 Röda Kvarn Uppsala Sweden 93 min
TV showing 1972-03-11 TV2 Sweden 88 min
1982-04-05 TV1 Sweden 88 min
1987-06-19 TV1 Sweden 88 min
1993-04-06 TV2 Sweden 88 min
2000-04-25 SVT1 Sweden 88 min
Cinemateksvisning, arkivkopia 2002-07-03
2002-08-03
TV showing 2003-06-20 SVT1 Sweden 88 min
Cinemateksvisning, arkivkopia 2004-02-26
TV showing 2005-01-10 SVT1 Sweden 88 min
2006-01-31 SVT1 Sweden 88 min
Cinemateksvisning, arkivkopia 2008-01-26
2008-02-09
2013-01-14
TV showing 2015-09-01 SVT1 Sweden
Cinematheque screening 2015-09-26 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden
TV showing 2017-01-02 SVT1 Sweden
2017-08-23 SVT1 Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title Intermezzo (Provost)
Composer Heinz Provost (1936)
Instrumentalist Charles Barkel (dubbar Gösta Ekmans violinspel)
Stina Sundell (dubbar Ingrid Bergmans pianospel)


Original title Ballad, nr 3, op. 47, Ass-dur
Composer Frédéric Chopin (1840/41)


Original title Stycke, piano, op. 32. Frühlingsrauschen
Composer Christian Sinding (1893)
Singer Ingrid Bergman (nynnas)
Instrumentalist Stina Sundell (dubbar Ingrid Bergmans pianospel)


Original title Wiener Bonbons, op. 307
Composer Johann Strauss d.y. (1866)


Original title Konsert, violin, orkester, nr 2
Composer Hilding Rosenberg (1924)


Original title Lieb Minchen
Composer Andreas Wiegand


Original title Sehnsucht nach Tirol


Original title En gång i bredd med dej


Original title Prométée enchaîné
Composer Jules Buisson


Original title Sonat, violin, BWV 1001, g-moll
Composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1720)


Original title Symfoni, nr 6, op. 74, h-moll
Composer Pjotr Tjajkovskij (1893)


Original title Wiegenlied, op. 98, nr 2
Composer Franz Schubert (1816)


Minns ni? (1993) Citation included from Intermezzo (1936)
Till Gösta Ekmans minne (1938) Intermezzo (1936)

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 2516


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2524


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2521


Element type Duplicate negative
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Duplicate positive
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2625


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title INTERMEZZO Gösta Ekman
Tryckeri J. Olsén litogr.anst.


Quantity 2
Poster title INTERMEZZO
Tryckeri Zetterlund & Thelanders boktryckeri AB


Size Larger than 80 x 110 cm
Quantity 1
Poster title INTERMEZZO
Tryckeri J. Olsén litogr.anst.
Designed by Eric Rohman


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title INTERMEZZO
Tryckeri Ivarsons tryckeri lito


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title INTERMEZZO
Tryckeri Ewes tryckeri AB


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title INTERMEZZO
Tryckeri Ivar Hæggströms lito
Designed by Anders Beckman


Holdings Archive materials

Type Press Cuttings


Holdings Scripts

Script type Synopsis
Script title Novell för filmen av Gösta Stevens och Gustaf Molander.
Extent 70 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Intermezzo. Film av Gösta Stevens och Gustaf Molander.
Extent 170 s. Rollbeskrivning (4 s.) ingår.
Language Swedish


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Intermezzo.
Extent 170 s. Rollbeskrivning (4 s.) ingår.
Language Swedish


Script type Synopsis
Script title Intermezzo.
Extent 1 s.
Language German


Script type Dialoglista
Script title Intermezzo. Av Gösta Stevens och Gustaf Molander.
Extent 39 s. Produktionsuppgifter (1 s.) ingår.
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Script title Intermezzo. Von Gösta Stevens und Gustaf Molander im Manuskript.
Extent 26 s.
Language German


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Intermezzo av Gustaf Molander och Gösta Stevens.
Extent 359 s. Rollbeskrivning (8 s.) ingår.
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Language English


Script type Peripheral material
Language Swedish


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Behind the scenes prints 2
Album Yes


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language English


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language English


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Danish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Danish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Other manifestations of this work

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Technical specifications

Sound type Sound
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type DCP
Length in minutes 93 min
Dialogue


Holdings Film

Element type Digital audio
Carrier type WAV


Element type Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type DCP


Element type Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type MAP


Element type Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type MAP


Element type Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type ProRes


Element type Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type H264



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