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Simon the Sinner

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Simon the Sinner
Directed byGunnar Hellström
Written byTore Zetterholm
Gunnar Hellström
Based onSimon Trollkarlen by Tore Zetterholm
Produced byLars Burman
StarringGunnar Hellström
Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz
Stig Järrel
CinematographyJan Lindeström
Edited byWic Kjellin
Music byTorbjörn Lundquist
Production
company
Metronome Studios
Distributed byFreja Film
Release date
  • 15 November 1954 (1954-11-15)
Running time
85 minutes
CountrySweden
LanguageSwedish

Simon the Sinner (Swedish: Simon syndaren) is a 1954 Swedish drama film directed by Gunnar Hellström and starring Hellström, Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz and Stig Järrel.[1][2] It was shot at the Stocksund Studios in Stockholm and on location around the city.

Synopsis

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Believing that he has killed a man in a fight, Simon goes to take shelter with a religious group.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Wright p.134
  2. ^ Qvist & Von Bagh p.84

Bibliography

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  • Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
  • Wright, Rochelle. The Visible Wall: Jews and Other Ethnic Outsiders in Swedish Film. SIU Press, 1998.
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