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Release Year1947
Runtime1h 24m
LanguageSwedish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorIvar Johansson
WritersIvar Johansson
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsÅdalens poesi
About Ådalens poesi
The farmers Zackris Månsson and the Kerstorps-farmer lives on each side of the river. The two villages has always been enemies. The Kerstorps-farmer dies after a beating caused by Zachris. The son Olle takes over the farm and becomes a good farmer. He has a reputation of a fancying women, but the only women he has eyes for is Zachris daughter.
Directed by Ivar Johansson, Ådalens poesi leans on a strong ensemble — Adolf Jahr, Wilma Malmlöf, Nine-Christine Jönsson — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1947.
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