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Original title Eli Sjursdotter
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
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Classification Suitable for all audiences
Dialogue
Swedish release 1938-12-26

Cast

Sten Lindgren
Per Jonsa, karolin

Sonja Wigert
Eli Sjursdatter / Eli Sjursdotter

Henrik Schildt
Jussi Nilsfolk / Jussi Nissfolk, karolin från Finland

Sven Magnusson
Hans Hansson, karolin från Hälsingland

Ingjald Haaland
Sjur Halgutusvein, Elis far

Arne Lindblad
Sølv-Sima / Silver-Sima, gårdfarihandlare

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Director
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Costume Designer
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Cast

Sten Lindgren Per Jonsa, karolin
Sonja Wigert Eli Sjursdatter / Eli Sjursdotter
Henrik Schildt Jussi Nilsfolk / Jussi Nissfolk, karolin från Finland
Sven Magnusson Hans Hansson, karolin från Hälsingland
Ingjald Haaland Sjur Halgutusvein, Elis far
Arne Lindblad Sølv-Sima / Silver-Sima, gårdfarihandlare
Ottar Wicklund Tor Norlien, en ung storbonde
- Ej krediterade:
Kari Grønn Margit, Sjur Halgutusveins systerdotter
Einar Vaage Soland Hovstrøen, norsk bonde
Karin Vaage Solveig, hans dotter
Tryggve Larssen Kobberkløveren / Kopparklövjaren
Finn Lange prästen
Johan Falkberget karolin

Companies

Production Company Skandinavisk Biografservice
Merkur Film A/S
AB Svea Film
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Svea Film 1938
Other Company Merkur Film A/S 1938 (distributör i Norge)

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 60759
Date 1940-01-04
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 2050 meters
Notes Bolagets kortning. Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0.


Censorship number 58847
Date 1938-12-17
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2274 meters
Censored length 2260 meters
Notes Klipp i akt 3: kortas Elis gång till och i forsen, en kort ryggscen, kortat bärningen av Eli och den gloende gubbens vällustiga stirrande (14 meter). Granskningskopians aktlängder: 504-580-584-430-176 = 2274 meter. Visningskopiornas aktlängder: 504-580-570-430-176 = 2260 meter - 83 minuter. Aktlängder: 504, 580, 584, 430, 176.


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 2274 meter
Length in minutes 83 min
Reels 5 reels


Original work

Original title Eli Sjursdatter (Novel)
Author Johan Falkberget


Production location

1938-04-01 1938
Norsk Film AS Jar Norway (ateljé)
Rørosvidda, Trøndelag fylke Norway
Tydalsfjällen, Trøndelag fylke Norway
Sanderstølen, Valdres, Oppland fylke Norway
Härjedalen Sweden (diverse platser)

Release dates

First showing 1938-10-31 Eldorado Oslo Norway 80 min
Release in Sweden 1938-12-26 Astoria Stockholm Sweden 83 min
1938-12-26 Roxy Stockholm Sweden 83 min
Other showing 1939-12-26 Finland

Soundtrack listing

Original title Marcia Carolus Rex
Composer Wilhelm Harteveld (1912)


Original title Stycke, piano, op. 32. Frühlingsrauschen
Composer Christian Sinding (1893)


Original title Elis sang
Composer Jolly Kramer-Johansen
Singer Elsa Munthe-Kaas (dubbar Sonja Wigert)


Original title Nynnevisa
Composer Jolly Kramer-Johansen
Singer Elsa Munthe-Kaas (dubbar Sonja Wigert)


Original title Intermesso
Composer Jolly Kramer-Johansen


Original title Vinjesange. Vaaren
Composer Edvard Grieg (1880)
Lyrics Aasmund Olafsen Vinje (1860)


Original title Sjurs død
Composer Jolly Kramer-Johansen


Original title Ett folk. Nr 2, Sverige
Composer Wilhelm Stenhammar (1905)
Lyrics Verner von Heidenstam
Singer kör


Holdings Film

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Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2347


Element type Duplicate negative
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2346


Element type Sound negative
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2346


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title ELI SJURSDOTTER
Tryckeri Affischtryck


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title ELI SJUSDOTTER
Tryckeri Uddeholms Offset


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1
Poster title DEN SISTE KAROLINEN
Tryckeri Oskar Peréus tryckeri


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 1
Poster title DEN SISTE DRABANTEN (Eli Sjursdotte)
Designed by [?] Topsy


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 1
Poster title ELI SJURSDOTTER
Designed by Eric Rohman


Holdings Archive materials

Type Press Cuttings


Holdings Scripts

Script type Synopsis
Script title "synopsis". En film efter Johan Falkbergets kända roman med samma namn. Synopsis och manus: Henning Ohlson.
Extent 12 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title En kärlekssaga fjällen och viddernas rike. Efter Johan Falkbergets roman med samma namn. För filmen av Henning Ohlson.
Extent 128 s. Miljölista (35 s.) ingår.
Language Swedish


Holdings Stills

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


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Danish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Danish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish



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