Det stora äventyret (1953)

Promoted film
Sweden, 94 min
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Original title Det stora äventyret
Film type Feature
Category Hybrid (fiction and documentary)
Director
Screenplay
Production country
  • Sweden
Production company
Awards
  • BAFTA
  • Commission Supérieure Technique du Cinéma
  • Evangelische Filmgilde
  • Show awards
Classification Barntillåten
Dialogue
  • Swedish
Swedish release 1953-09-29

Cast

Anders Nohrborg
Anders

Kjell Sucksdorff
Kjell, hans yngre bror

Sigvard Kihlgren
Jens, bonde

Holger Stockman
Kvast-Emil, fiskare

Arne Sucksdorff
pojkarnas far

Annika Ekendahl
Annika, liten flicka på gården

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Lova Hagerfors
+46 8 665 11 20
Lova.hagerfors@filminstitutet.se

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Titles

Original title
  • Det stora äventyret
Swedish release title
  • Det stora äventyret
Distribution title
  • The Great Adventure (USA)
  • The Great Adventure (Storbritannien)
  • La grande aventure (Frankrike)
  • Det store eventyr (Danmark)
  • Det stora äventyret (Norge)
  • Suuri seikkailu (Finland)
  • Das grosse Abenteuer (Västtyskland)
  • A grande aventura (Portugal)
Title for Swedish DVD release
  • Det stora äventyret

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Still Photographer
Color Timer
Musical Arrangement
Re-recording Mixer
Other Crew
Narrator

Cast

Anders Nohrborg Anders
Kjell Sucksdorff Kjell, hans yngre bror
Sigvard Kihlgren Jens, bonde
Holger Stockman Kvast-Emil, fiskare
Arne Sucksdorff pojkarnas far
Annika Ekendahl Annika, liten flicka på gården
Stina Andersson pojkarnas mor
Amanda Haglund gammelmor på gården
Tryggve Thyselius präst i kyrkan
Erik Bodin handelsman
Aina Fritzell lärarinnan

Companies

Production company Arne Sucksdorff Filmproduktion AB
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Sandrew-Bauman Film 1953
Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 199-
Distributor in Sweden (16 mm) Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet
Distributor in Sweden (DCP) Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 2015
Distributor in Sweden (Inst. Video) Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB 2009
Laboratory AB Film-Labor

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 82927
Date 1953-08-15
Classification Barntillåten
Original length 2585 meters
Notes Speltid: 94 minuter. Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Svartvit
Width 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 2585 meter
Length in minutes 94 min
Reels 6 rullar
Dialogue
  • Swedish


Production location

1951 1952
Brokvarn gård, Turinge Nykvarn, Södermanland Sweden
Ladvreta gård Nykvarn, Södermanland Sweden
Sjön Yngern Nykvarn, Södermanland Sweden
Sjön Måsnaren Hovsjö, Södermanland Sweden
Turinge kyrka Nykvarn, Södermanland Sweden
Adelsnäs Åtvidaberg, Östergötland Sweden
Sunnerbvo mossar, Ryssby Ljungby, Småland Sweden
Dagsnäs vid Hornborgasjön Skara, Västergötland Sweden
Skinnskatteberg, Västmanland Sweden

Release dates

Release in Sweden 1953-09-29 Royal Stockholm Sweden 94 min
TV showing 1962-02-01 Sweden 90 min
1965-08-06 Sweden 90 min
1983-01-06 TV2 Sweden 90 min
1991-12-28 TV2 Sweden 90 min
2001-05-27 SVT1 Sweden 90 min
First showing 1953-09-29 Royal Stockholm Sweden 94 min
Other showing 1957 Warsaw Poland
DVD release 2009-08-05 Sweden
TV showing 2012-10-29 SVT1 Sweden
2014-02-18 SVT1 Sweden
2017-02-27 SVT1 Sweden
Cinematheque screening 2014-11-15 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden
TV showing 2019-04-29 SVT1 Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title Det är en ros utsprungen
Lyrics Tekla Knöös (svensk text)


Awards

Festival Award Vichy 1960 (référendum International: special utmärkelse)
Commission Supérieure Technique du Cinéma Cannes 1954
Evangelische Filmgilde 1954 ("monatsbeste")
Filmbewertungsstelle (Wiesbaden) Wiesbaden 1954 (prädikat: besonders wertvoll)
Office Catholique Internationale du Cinéma Berlin 1954
Festival Award Cannes 1954 (internationellt pris)
Cannes 1954 Arne Sucksdorff (hedersdiplom)
Berlin 1954 (stora silverplakett för dokumentärfilm)
BAFTA London 1954 (bästa dokumentär, Best Documentary, Storbritannien)

Related films

Pappa Sandrew (1964) Citation included from Det stora äventyret (1953)
Från spex till sex (1971) Citation included from Det stora äventyret (1953)
Skönheten skall rädda världen : Ett sista samtal med Arne Sucksdorff om hans filmer (2000) Citation included from Det stora äventyret (1953)
Utti och pojkarna (1953) Citation included from Det stora äventyret (1953)

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

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Holdings Posters

Size Less than 850 x 400
Poster title Arne Sucksdorffs långfilm DET STORA ÄVENTYRET
Tryckeri Ewes Offsettryck


Size Between 850 x 400 and 850 x 690
Poster title Arne Sucksdorff DAS GROSSE ABENTEUER
Tryckeri Winterdruck
Designed by ? Rütters


Size Between 850 x 400 and 850 x 690
Poster title Arne Sucksdorff DET STORE EVENTYR
Tryckeri Winterdruck
Designed by ? Rütters


Size Between 850 x 400 and 850 x 690
Poster title De geheel Nederlands gesproken Film van Arne Sucksdorff THE GREAT ADVENTURE


Size Between 850 x 400 and 850 x 690
Poster title WIELKA PRZYGODA
Tryckeri Dom Slowa Polskiego. Zam. 5804 B-27
Designed by ? Fangor


Size Between 850 x 700 and 850 x 1100
Poster title LA GRANDE AVENTURE
Tryckeri Bedoz & c. ie imprimeurs
Designed by Jacques Boggodus


Size Less than 850 x 400
Poster title Arne Sucksdorffs långfilm DET STORA ÄVENTYRET


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Poster title DET STORA ÄVENTYRET
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Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Script title Das grosse abenteuer.
Extent 9 s. + 1 s. produktionsuppgifter.
Language German


Script type Dialoglista
Script title The great adventure.
Extent 19 s.
Language English


Script type Dialoglista
Script title Det stora äventyret. Dialogmanus.
Extent 8 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Script title Det stora äventyret
Extent 10 s.


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Behind the scenes prints 3
Slides 1
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Promotion material
Language English


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Language French


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Type Program/Promotion material
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Type Program/Promotion material
Language German


Type Program/Promotion material
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Type Program/Promotion material
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Type Program/Promotion material
Language Swedish


Other manifestations of this work

Digitized

Technical specifications

Sound type Sound
Colour type Svartvit
Length in minutes 95 min
Dialogue
  • Swedish


Holdings Film

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