Mot nya tider backdrop

Mot nya tider 1939 Directed by Sigurd Wallén

A Swedish drama from 1939 about the social and political developments in Sweden from 1885 until the dissolution of the union in 1905. The year is 1885, Christina Nilsson sings "Fourteen years I believe certain that I was" in the Grand Hotel's Great Hall . She also sings from the balcony of the hotel and the panic arising among listeners outside the hotel. In Norway, talks about the dissolution of the Union and the Swedish socialists with Hjalmar Branting (Victor Sjöström) is in the lead for independence.

Country Sweden
Production Country Sweden
Language Swedish
Spoken Languages Norwegian , Swedish
Gnere Drama
Production Company Svensk Talfilm
Release Date 6 November 1939
97 mins
Cast
Victor Sjöström Hjalmar Branting
Sigurd Wallén Kalle Lundgren
Bengt Djurberg Johan Dahlberg
Solveig Hedengran Elin Dahlberg
Leif Amble-Næss Harald Bothner
Carl Apolloff Victomte de Soto Maior
Carl Barcklind Semmy Rubenson
Sven Bergvall Christian Lundeberg
Tord Bernheim Hilding Nihlén
Gunnar Björnstrand August Palm's Associate
Rune Carlsten Karl Staaff
Gösta Cederlund Curry Treffenberg
Ulla Hodell Eva as young girl
Karl Holter Henrik Thygesen
Åke Johansson Helge Thygesen
David Knudsen Jørgen Løvland
Sigval Kvam Edvard Hagerup Bull
Arne Lindblad August Palm
Ingela Lundstedt Sigrid Bergström
Georg Løkkeberg Christian Thygesen
Hjalmar Meissner August Meissner
Thor Modéen Lindkvist
Willy Peters Per Albin Hansson
Olof Sandborg King Oscar II
Ingolf Schanche Christian Michelsen
Stina Ståhle Christina Nilsson
Carin Swensson Hulda Malmström
Karl-Magnus Thulstrup Crown Prince Gustav
Ragnar Widestedt Fredrik Wachtmeister
Emmy Albiin Old Woman
Artur Cederborgh Paul Petter Waldenström
Olle Hilding Chess Player
Axel Högel Andrakammarriksdagsman
Ludde Juberg Lars Stendahl
Knut Lambert Secretary
Anna Olin Midwife
Siri Olson Waitress
Hanny Schedin Stina, barnjungfru
Georg Skarstedt Secretary
Åke Uppström News Vendor
Olov Wigren Chess Player