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Night Child (1956 film)

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Night Child
Directed byGunnar Hellström
Written byGunnar Hellström
Annastina Ek
Produced byRune Waldekranz
StarringGunnar Hellström
Harriet Andersson
Erik Strandmark
Nils Hallberg
CinematographySven Nykvist
Edited byCarl-Olov Skeppstedt
Music byTorbjörn Lundquist
Production
company
Sandrews
Distributed bySandrew-Baumanfilm
Release date
  • 27 August 1956 (1956-08-27)
Running time
91 minutes
CountrySweden
LanguageSwedish

Night Child (Swedish: Nattbarn) is a 1956 Swedish crime drama film directed by Gunnar Hellström and starring Hellström, Harriet Andersson, Erik Strandmark and Nils Hallberg.[1][2] It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Nilsson.

Synopsis

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A young man is paroled from prison and gets a good, stable job. However he is lured back into the criminal underworld of Stockholm.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Qvist & Von Bagh p.84
  2. ^ Segrave & Martin p.273

Bibliography

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  • Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
  • Segrave, Kerry & Martin, Linda. The Continental Actress: European Film Stars of the Postwar Era--biographies, Criticism, Filmographies, Bibliographies. McFarland, 1990.
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