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Father and Son

Original title: Markurells i Wadköping
  • 1931
  • 1h 36m
IMDb RATING
7.1/10
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Father and Son (1931)
Drama

Mr Markurell the innkeeper has great aspirations for his son and he doesn't hesitate to pull a few strings to ensure his son's success at school, causing great scandal in the process.Mr Markurell the innkeeper has great aspirations for his son and he doesn't hesitate to pull a few strings to ensure his son's success at school, causing great scandal in the process.Mr Markurell the innkeeper has great aspirations for his son and he doesn't hesitate to pull a few strings to ensure his son's success at school, causing great scandal in the process.

  • Director
    • Victor Sjöström
  • Writers
    • Hjalmar Bergman
    • Paul Merzbach
  • Stars
    • Victor Sjöström
    • Pauline Brunius
    • Sture Lagerwall
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • IMDb RATING
    7.1/10
    70
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    • Director
      • Victor Sjöström
    • Writers
      • Hjalmar Bergman
      • Paul Merzbach
    • Stars
      • Victor Sjöström
      • Pauline Brunius
      • Sture Lagerwall
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Victor Sjöström
    Victor Sjöström
    • Markurell
    Pauline Brunius
    Pauline Brunius
    • Mrs Markurell
    Sture Lagerwall
    Sture Lagerwall
    • Johan
    Brita Appelgren
    Brita Appelgren
    • Brita
    Sture Baude
    • Karl-Magnus de Lorche
    Gösta Gustafson
    • Ström (wigmaker)
    Nils Lundell
    Nils Lundell
    • Ström (caretaker)
    Gunnar Klintberg
    Gunnar Klintberg
    • Lektor Blidberg
    Bror Olsson
    • Cathedral dean
    Einar Fröberg
    • Professor (censor)
    Helge Andersson
    • Man
    • (scenes deleted)
    Sune Holmqvist
    Sune Holmqvist
    • Man
    • (scenes deleted)
    Ludde Juberg
    Ludde Juberg
    • Man
    • (scenes deleted)
    John Melin
    John Melin
    • Cook
    • (scenes deleted)
    Helga Brofeldt
    Helga Brofeldt
    • Member of the board
    • (uncredited)
    Oscar Byström
    • Gov. Rüttenschöld
    • (uncredited)
    Erland Colliander
    • Band member
    • (uncredited)
    Gunnar Collin
    • Band member
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Victor Sjöström
    • Writers
      • Hjalmar Bergman
      • Paul Merzbach
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    • Connections
      Featured in Victor Seastrom (1981)
    • Soundtracks
      Mandom, mod och morske män
      Lyrics written by Richard Dybeck (1858)

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    • Release date
      • February 16, 1931 (Sweden)
    • Countries of origin
      • Sweden
      • Germany
    • Language
      • Swedish
    • Also known as
      • Markurells i Wadköping
    • Production companies
      • Minerva Film AB
      • Terra-Filmkunst
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 36 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.20 : 1

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