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Media (1)

Original title Frihetens murar
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Awards
Classification Allowed from age 11
Dialogue
Swedish release 1978-12-26

Titles

Original title
Swedish release title
Distribution title
Script title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Script Supervisor
Unit Manager
Production Assistant
First Assistant Cameraman
Still Photographer
Gaffer
Key Grip
Color Timer
Propman
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Re-recording Mixer

Cast

Renzo Casali Sergio
Annicka Kronberg Anita
Marianne Stjernqvist Karin
Christine Kronberg Katja
Torgny Anderberg hovmästare
Brita Billsten dam med spasm
Karin Biribakken ung sjungande flicka på tåg
Anders Börje sångare på Hasselbacken
Harry Carlson svenskamerikan på restaurang
Gösta Engström Svenne
Curt Ericson fyllo på centralen
Svante Grundberg kypare
Olle Grönstedt tågkonduktör
Vivian Gude elev i invandrarklass
Marie Louise Gustafsson lärarinna
Krister Henriksson Svante
Ahmadu Jarr trummis
Sissi Kaiser tågresenär
Lilga Kovanko Ritva
Mary Kronberg mormodern
Coco Leonardi Coco
Margit Lindeman Maggie
Lars-Olof Löthwall tjänsteman på arbetsförmedlingen
Gunnar Schyman Pricken
Georgios Tsokanis grek i restaurangköket
Gilberto Valderama Juan
Märta Velander sjungande fotbollsfestdeltagare
Yoshi Yokawa japan i restaurangköket
Anders Öhrn gäst
Teatergruppen Comuna Baires

Companies

Production Company Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet
Treklövern HB
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Svensk Filmindustri
Distributor in Sweden (DCP) Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 2015
Laboratory AB Film-Labor

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 119605
Date 1978-11-15
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 2770 meters


Technical specifications

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 2770 meter
Length in minutes 101 min
Reels 5 reels
Dialogue


Production location

1977-11-28 1978-02-15
Stockholm Sweden (Stockholmstrakten)
Trelleborg

Release dates

Release in Sweden 1978-12-26 Lilla Kvarn Stockholm Sweden 101 min
First showing 1978-12-26 Lilla Kvarn Stockholm Sweden 101 min
TV showing 1982-01-18 TV1 Sweden 97 min
1991-12-07 Kanal 1 Sweden 97 min
1999-09-20 SVT1 Sweden 97 min
Cinematheque screening 2014-08-17 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title Mr Smooth Man
Composer Madeline Bell
Alan Parker


Original title Sur
Composer Homero Manzi


Original title A Gentle Touch
Composer Tony Kinsey


Original title Love Affair
Composer Jack Trombey


Original title Razamajazz
Composer Eric Swan


Original title The Glass Triangle
Composer Pierre Arvay


Original title Leaves Are Turning Brown
Composer Pierre Arvay


Original title Temamusik
Composer Thore Svanerud


Original title Den blomstertid nu kommer
Lyrics Israel Kolmodin (1694)
Johan Olof Wallin (1819)
Britt G. Hallqvist (1979)


Original title Mitt eget land
Composer Olle Adolphson
Lyrics Beppe Wolgers


Original title Friotiof och Carmencita
By Evert Taube


Original title He's a Jolly Good Fellow


Original title Och jungfrun hon skulle sig åt ottesången gå


Original title Quanto ti voglio


Original title Näktergalen


Original title Små grodorna


Original title Improvisation (Jarr)
Musical Arrangement Ahmadu Jarr


Original title Italiensk folkvisa


Awards

The Swedish Film Institute's Quality Grant Stockholm 1979 (bidrag om 208 950 kr)

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
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2756


Element type Duplicate positive
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Original picture negative
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2770


Element type Sound negative
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2770


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title FRIHETENS MURAR en film av Marianne Ahrne
Tryckeri Uddeholms Offset


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title FRIHETENS MURAR en film av Marianne Ahrne
Tryckeri Uddeholms Offset


Holdings Archive materials

Type Press Cuttings


Holdings Scripts

Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Gränsgångare eller Också sorgen har rötter, eller Världsmästarna, eller Ringside. Långfilmsmanuskript av Marianne Ahrne och Renzo Casali. (Första versionen).
Extent 131 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Walls of freedom. Feature film scenario by Marianne Ahrne. In collaboration with Renzo Casali. (Second version).
Extent 136 s.
Language English


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Gränsövergångare eller Sorgens rötter. Långfilmsmanuskript av Marianne Ahrne i samarbete med Renzo Casali (andra versionen).
Extent 137 s. + 1 s. personförteckning.
Language Swedish


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Frihetens murar. Långfilmsmanuskript av Maraianne Ahrne i samarbet med Renzo Casali.
Extent 144 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Sorgens rötter. Också sorgen har rötter eller Världsmästarna eller Ringside. Långfilmsmanuskript av Marianne Ahrne och Renzo Casali (första versionen).
Extent 131 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Frihetens murar. Bildmanus. Regissörens skisser med handskrivna förklaringar.
Extent 169 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Script title Frihetens murar.
Extent 37 s. + 6 s. Textlista (svenska texter till spanska och italienska dialoger) + 1 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Script title The roots of grief.
Extent 30 s. + 1 s. trailer.
Language English


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Också sorgen har rötter. Långfilmsmanuskript av Marianne Ahrne i samarbete med Renzo Casali (tredje versionen).
Extent 144 s. + 4 s. brev och rollista.
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Language Swedish


Script type Peripheral material
Language Swedish


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Colour prints SET
Behind the scenes prints 1
Slides 13
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language English


Other manifestations of this work

Digitized

Technical specifications

Sound type Sound
Colour type Colour
Carrier type DCP
Length in minutes 101 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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