Bomsalva (1978)

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Original title	Bomsalva
Swedish release title	Bomsalva
Translated title	Misfire

Director	Lars Molin
Screenplay	Lars Molin
Producer	Pelle Berglund (as Per Berglund) Bo Jonsson
Production Manager	Christer Abrahamsen
Director of Photography	Hans Welin
Music	Kaj Chydenius (originalmusik)
Production Designer	Rolf Larson
Film Editor	Wic' Kjellin Thomas Täng
Production Mixer	Owe Svensson
Script Supervisor	Lotta Mothander
Unit Manager	Bengt Wendin
Production Secretary	Karin Larsson
First Assistant Cameraman	Roland Sterner
Gaffer	Kent Högberg
Key Grip	PeO Strandberg Johan Swedbrink
Propman	Lasse Westfelt
Costume Designer	Carina Dalunde
Make-up Supervisor	Irene Wolter
Boom Operator	René Zuber
Sound Effects	Leif Westerlund Kjell Jansson
Re-recording Mixer	Sven Fahlén Lars Klettner

Lars Hjelt	Rune Lindgren, verkmästare
Annika Lundgren	Sonja Persson, Runes flickvän
Folke Asplund	Göte Pilander, bergsprängare
Carl-Axel Heiknert	Arnold Jägner, platschef
Bo Brundin	Sven Gunnar Alm, driftsingenjör
Gunnel Lindblom	Alma Andersson, kocka
Ulla Sjöblom	Maria Lindgren, Runes mor
Tommy Johnson	Sven Ohlsson, bergsprängare
Åke Lindman	Rurik Lindgren, Runes far utsliten bergsprängare
Stig Grybe	Erik Eriksson, bergsprängare, frånskild
Roland Hedlund	Erik Bergström, gruvfogde
Pierre Lindstedt	Jerker Svensson, lastmaskinförare
Bernt Ström	Per Erik Fälth, bergsprängarbas
Rolf Skoglund	Ejnar Olsson, fotograf
Ove Tjernberg	Ejnar Magnusson, journalist
Fred Gunnarsson	Arne Skoglund, verkmästare
Åke Lagergren	Kurt Svedner, redaktör
Carl-Axel Elfving	Olof Karlström, förrådsarbetare
Björn Gedda	Per Berg, polisinspektör
Hans Bredefeldt	Lennart Boberg, byggnadssnickare
Tomas von Brömssen	Per Jonasson, fotograf
Leif Forstenberg	Olle Bergman, verkstadsförman
Ulla-Bella Fridh (as Ulla-Bella Gabrielsson)	hovmästarinna
Anders Granell	byggnadssnickare
Christer "Bonzo" Jonsson	televerkare
Lillemor Mårtensson	Siv Gräsberg, servitris
Thomas Oredsson	polis
Kåre Santesson	"Göken"
Gunnel Wadner	Wilma Erikson
Johan Torén (as Johan Thorén)	stuntman
-	Ej identifierade:
Egon Andersson
Károly Cserti
Gösta Rehnström
Helmer Törnkvist

Production Company	Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet
	AB Europa Film
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm)	AB Europa Film
	Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet	1994
Distributor in Sweden (16 mm)	Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet	1994
Distributor in Sweden (DCP)	Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet	2018
Laboratory	AB Film-Labor

Censorship number	118830
Date	1978-08-02
Classification	Allowed from age 15
Original length	1160 meters

Censorship number	118830
Date	1978-02-09
Classification	Allowed from age 15
Original length	2900 meters

Aspect ratio	2.35:1
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	2900 meter
Length in minutes	106 min
Reels	6 reels

Original title	Bomsalva (Novel)
Author	Lars Molin

bl a en fjärrvärmetunnel under Karlbergskanalen	Stockholm	Sweden		1977-05-16	1977-07-22
	Forsmark	Sweden

Release in Sweden	1978-02-18	Festival	Stockholm	Sweden	106 min
First showing	1978-02-18	Festival	Stockholm	Sweden	106 min
TV showing	1980-03-08	TV2		Sweden
	1991-11-02	Kanal 1		Sweden
VOD release	2023-05-26	SVT Play		Sweden		Antal dagar på SVT Play 30

Original title	Flute Samba
Composer	Roger Bourdin

Original title	Morning Ride
Composer	Cy Payne

Original title	La paloma
Composer	Sebastián Yradier	(1859)
Lyrics	Sebastián Yradier	(spansk text 1859)
	Ernst Wallmark	(svensk text)

Original title	Arholmavalsen
Composer	Albin Carlsson	(1909)
Lyrics	J.L. Ö-d	(1912)

Original title	Vildandens klagan
Composer	Elna Nilsson	(1889)
Lyrics	-rd	(1886)

The Swedish Film Institute's Quality Grant	Stockholm	1978			(bidrag om 191 434 kr)

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	16 mm

Element type	Print
Item base	Acetate
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Print
Item base	Acetate
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Duplicate positive
Carrier type	35 mm
Length	2900

Element type	Duplicate positive neutral background
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Original picture negative
Carrier type	35 mm
Length	2900

Element type	Original picture negative
Carrier type	16 mm

Element type	Original picture negative neutral background
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Sound negative
Carrier type	35 mm
Length	2900

Element type	Sound negative
Carrier type	16 mm

Size	About 60 x 80 cm
Quantity	2
Poster title	En laddad svensk film! Dynamit i berget... Åska i luften...BOMSALVA

Size	About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity	2
Poster title	En laddad svensk film! Dynamit i berget... Åska i luften... BOMSALVA
Tryckeri	American printing

Size	About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity	2
Poster title	BOMSALVA

Size	Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity	1
Poster title	En laddad svensk film! Dynamit i berget... Åska i luften... BOMSALVA
Tryckeri	American printing

Type	Press Cuttings

Script type	Inspelningsmanus
Script title	Bomsalva. Av Lars Molin.
Extent	121 s. Rollista (1 s.) ingår.
Language	Swedish

Script type	Dialoglista
Script title	Bomsalva.
Extent	62 s. + 2 s. trailer.
Language	Swedish

Script type	Inspelningsmanus
Script title	Bomsalva. Av Lars Molin.
Extent	888 s. (348 s. + 389 s. + 89 s. + 62 s.)
Language	Swedish

Script type	Inspelningsmanus
Script title	Bomsalva. Av Lars Molin.
Extent	121 s. Rollista ( 1 s.) ingår.
Language	Swedish

Script type	Inspelningsmanus
Script title	Drakforsen. [Av] Lars Molin. 2:a version.
Extent	80 s. Rollista (1 s.) ingår.
Language	Swedish

Black and white print	10
Colour prints	SET
Behind the scenes prints	9
Slides	1
Album	No

Type	Program/Reklamtryck
Language	Swedish

Type	Misc.prints
Language	English

Aspect ratio	2.35:1
Sound type	Sound
Frames per second	24
Length in minutes	106 min
Dialogue	Swedish

Element type	Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type	WAV

Carrier type	WAV

Carrier type	DCP

Carrier type	MAP

Carrier type	MAP

Carrier type	ProRes

Element type	Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type	H264