Ur kärlekens språk (1969)

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Original title	Ur kärlekens språk
Swedish release title	Ur kärlekens språk (titel som används i filmens förtexter)
Distribution title	El abecedario de la sexualidad (Spanien)
Alternative title	Kärlekens språk (titel som användes i annonser och på affischen)

Director	Torgny Wickman
Screenplay	Inge Hegeler Sten Hegeler
Producer	Inge Ivarson
Production Manager	Stig Skoglund
Director of Photography	Max Wilén
Music	Mats Olsson (originalmusik)
Film Editor	Carl-Olov Skeppstedt
Production Mixer	Bo Abrahamsson
Script Supervisor	Ingrid Wieselgren
Unit Manager	Evert Granholm Gösta Bergkvist
Camera Operator	Olof Ekman (as Olle Ekman) Hans Dittmer Rolf Maurin Lars Karlsson
First Assistant Cameraman	Mogens Frendel Kenneth Ch. Engström (as Kenneth Engström) Bert Jansson Lennart Karlsson
Gaffer	Stefan Gustafsson
Musical Arrangement	Mats Olsson
Make-up Supervisor	Britt Falkemo
Boom Operator	Göran Carlsson Leif Westerlund
Animation, sequence	Stig Lasseby

Inge Hegeler	deltagare i samtalsgrupp
Sten Hegeler	deltagare i samtalsgrupp
Maj-Briht Bergström-Walan	deltagare i samtalsgrupp
Sture Cullhed	deltagare i samtalsgrupp
Barbro Hiort af Ornäs
Stig Johanson
Göthe Grefbo
Gösta Krantz
Julie Bernby
Börje Nyberg
Lennart Lindberg
Margaretha Henriksson	i ospecificerade roller
Conny Ling	i avsnitt ur "Eva - den utstötta" (1969)

Production Company	Swedish Filmproduction Investment AB
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm)	Elit-Film AB	1969
Distributor in Sweden (DCP)	Klubb Super 8 AB	2019
Laboratory	AB Nordisk Filmkopia

Censorship number	108409
Date	1969-09-22
Classification	Allowed from age 15
Original length	2755 meters
Notes	Kopiornas längd: 2795 m (kopiornas aktlängder: 505-440-485-575-515-275 = 2795 m).

Aspect ratio	1.37:1
Sound type	Sound
Sound system	Optical mono
Colour type	Colour
Colour system	Eastman Color
Carrier type	35 mm
Frames per second	24
Length in metres	2795 meter
Length in minutes	103 min
Reels	6 reels
Dialogue	Swedish

			Inspelad på plats i olika lägenheter i Stockholm	1969-02-27	1969-06-06
M.A.E. Studio (Movie Art of Europe AB, Turbinvägen 1)	Nacka	Sweden

Release in Sweden	1969-10-02	Rigoletto	Stockholm			(Filmen hade premiär 1969-09-05 i 22 länder innan den distribuerades i Sverige)
	1969-10-02	Rival	Stockholm
	1969-10-02	Riverside	Stockholm
Cinemateksvisning, arkivkopia	2011-09-22
	2011-11-01
Cinematheque screening	2022-08-20		Stockholm	Sweden
	2022-11-29		Gothenburg	Sweden

Original title	Sarabande
Composer	Johann Sebastian Bach

Det bästa ur Kärlekens språk-filmerna (1973)	Citation included from	Ur kärlekens språk (1969)
Från spex till sex (1971)	Citation included from	Ur kärlekens språk (1969)
Oidentifierad Sweden Is Love (1971)	Citation included from	Ur kärlekens språk (1969)
Sixten (1994)	Citation included from	Ur kärlekens språk (1969)

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Element type	Print
Item base	Acetate
Carrier type	35 mm
Length	2923

Element type	Print
Item base	Polyester
Carrier type	35 mm
Length	2792

Element type	Print
Item base	Acetate
Carrier type	35 mm
Length	2720

Element type	Print
Item base	Acetate
Carrier type	35 mm
Length	220

Element type	Duplicate negative
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Duplicate positive
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Duplicate positive
Item base	Acetate
Carrier type	35 mm
Length	2585

Element type	Original picture negative
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Original picture negative neutral background
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Sound negative
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Sound negative
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Intermediate audio recording effects
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Final mix
Carrier type	17.5 mm

Element type	Final mix
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Final mix
Carrier type	17.5 mm

Element type	Final mix
Carrier type	17.5 mm

Size	Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity	2
Poster title	Den avancerade svenska sexualfilmen KÄRLEKENS SPRÅK - med det första autentiska samlaget i filmens historia
Tryckeri	Ewes Offsettryck

Size	About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity	2
Poster title	Den avancerade svenska sexualfilmen KÄRLEKENS SPRÅK En film om samlevnad, ömhet och sexuell glädje mellan man och kvinna. En film om fördomars...
Tryckeri	Tryckeri AB Småland
Designed by	Walter Bjorne

Type	Press Cuttings

Script type	Dialoglista
Script title	Kärlekens språk.
Extent	21 s.
Language	Swedish

Script type	Dialoglista
Script title	Kärlekens språk.
Extent	30 s.
Language	Swedish

Script type	Dialoglista
Script title	Language of love.
Extent	21 s.
Language	English

Black and white print	9
Colour prints	SET
Album	No

Type	Program/Reklamtryck
Language	English

Sound type	Sound
Colour type	Colour
Carrier type	DCP
Length in minutes	103 min
Dialogue	Swedish

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