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The Song of the Scarlet Flower (1956 film)

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The Song of the Scarlet Flower
Directed byGustaf Molander
Written byRune Lindström
Based onThe Song of the Blood-Red Flower by Johannes Linnankoski
Produced byAllan Ekelund
StarringJarl Kulle
Anita Björk
Ulla Jacobsson
CinematographyÅke Dahlqvist
Edited byOscar Rosander
Music byErland von Koch
Production
company
Distributed bySvensk Filmindustri
Constantin Film (W. Germany)
Release date
  • 26 December 1956 (1956-12-26)
Running time
104 minutes
CountrySweden
LanguageSwedish

The Song of the Scarlet Flower (Swedish: Sången om den eldröda blomman) is a 1956 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Jarl Kulle, Anita Björk and Ulla Jacobsson.[1] It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. It is one of several film adaptations of the 1905 novel The Song of the Blood-Red Flower by Finnish author Johannes Linnankoski.

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References

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  1. ^ Nordic National Cinemas p.201

Bibliography

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  • Iverson, Gunnar, Soderbergh Widding, Astrid & Soila, Tytti. Nordic National Cinemas. Routledge, 2005.
  • Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
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