The Gardener (film)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| The Gardener | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Victor Sjöström |
| Written by | Mauritz Stiller |
| Starring | Victor Sjöström |
| Cinematography | Julius Jaenzon |
| Release date(s) | Denmark: 17 October, 1912 Sweden: 14 October, 1980 |
| Running time | 34 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Silent Swedish intertitles |
The Gardener (Swedish: Trädgårdsmästaren) is a 1912 Swedish silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström.[1] It is mostly known for being the first film to ever be banned by the Swedish censor system. It was long thought to have been lost, but in 1979 a copy was found in an archive in the United States.[2] The Swedish premiere followed on 14 October 1980 when it was shown at the cinematheque in Stockholm.[3]
[edit] Cast
- Victor Sjöström - The Gardener
- Gösta Ekman - The Gardener's son
- Lili Bech - Young Woman
- Gunnar Bohman
- John Ekman - The General
- Mauritz Stiller - Passenger
[edit] References
- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Gardener". Silent Era. http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/T/Tradgardsmastaren1912.html. Retrieved 2009-04-22.
- ^ Trädgårdsmästaren - Kommentar at the Swedish Film Institute (Swedish)
- ^ Trädgårdsmästaren - Visningar at the Swedish Film Institute (Swedish)
[edit] External links
- The Gardener at the Internet Movie Database
- The Gardener at the Swedish Film Database
|
||||||||||||||
 |
This article related to Swedish film is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 |
This article about a silent drama film is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
