The Kingdom of Rye
Rågens Rike
Release: 1929-12-26
·Runtime: 135m
·★ 6.0
Romance
Drama
Based on a Finnish poem, The Kingdom of Rye is a gorgeous romantic drama set in rural northern Sweden during the harvest. It features a young couple whose love affair is fraught with Hardy-esque complications and an unhappily married wife of the landowner.
Production Countries
Sweden
Production Companies
Tellus Films
Maja Engelbrektson
Cast
Axel Slangus
as Kniv-Pekka
Wictor Hagman
as Jan
Julia Cæsar
Eric Laurent
as Markus
Gösta Ericsson
as Ante
Solveig Hedengran
as Stina
Hilda Castegren
as Old Countrywoman
Edla Rothgardt
Mathias Taube
as Mattias Spangar
Märtha Lindlöf
as Widow
Artur Cederborgh
as Prophet
Hilda Borgström
as Bonfgumma
Helga Brofeldt
as Maid
Margit Manstad
as Klara
Sven Bergvall
as Gusten