On These Shoulders (1948)
"På dessa skuldror" (original title)

Kjell Loväng returns to his parent's farm after a few years of work in Stockholm. He discovers that his father Arvid neglects the farm and spends too much time drinking and meeting other ... See full summary »

Director:

Gösta Folke

Writers:

Karl Fredrik Björn, Sven Edvin Salje (novel)

Stars:

Ulf Palme, Anita Björk, Holger Löwenadler

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Ulf Palme	...	Kjell Loväng
Anita Björk	...	Birgit Larsson
Holger Löwenadler	...	Arvid Loväng
Märta Arbin	...	Inga Loväng
Keve Hjelm	...	Simon Loväng
Agneta Prytz	...	Edla, maid
Ingrid Borthen	...	Elin Tarp
Carl Ström	...	Elis
Ragnvi Lindbladh	...	Sonja Eriksson
Oscar Ljung	...	Andreasson
Carl Deurell	...	Botvid
Erik Hell	...	Aron Loväng
Börje Mellvig	...	Börje Loväng
John Norrman	...	Mr. Tarp
Artur Cederborgh	...	Måns-Erik Eriksson

Storyline

Kjell Loväng returns to his parent's farm after a few years of work in Stockholm. He discovers that his father Arvid neglects the farm and spends too much time drinking and meeting other women. Kjell has to prove to his father his ability to manage the farm.

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Plot Keywords:

farm | gypsy | father son relationship | nurse | rural setting | 

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

Sweden

Language:

Swedish

Release Date:

4 October 1948 (Sweden)

Also Known As:

Jorden drager

Filming Locations:

Jämshög, Blekinge län, Sweden

Company Credits

Production Co:

Nordisk Tonefilm

Technical Specs

Runtime:

103 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

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Connections

Followed by Tarps Elin (1956)

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