Harald Handfaste
Harald Handfaste
Release: 1946-12-26
·Runtime: 74m
·★ 5.0
Action
Romance
Adventure
Harald Handfaste is a 15th century Swedish Robin Hood, who fights against foreign oppression. He becomes the leader of a band of highwaymen and they start dealing with the evil bailiff. However, the bailiff will stop at nothing to catch Handfaste and show the people who is in charge. He even attempts to marry Handfaste's beloved Karin, and when she refuses to subdue, the bailiff decides to execute both her, her father and a monk who has been helping them.
Production Countries
Finland
Sweden
Production Companies
Film AB Lux
Cast
Thor Modéen
as Björnram
Artur Rolén
as Getaskalle
Hampe Faustman
as Farmer at feast (uncredited)
Werner Ohlson
as poor farmer (uncredited)
Olof Ås
as von Dotzen's daughter chamber maid (uncredited)
Gunnar Olsson
as Bosse Enöga
Vera Valdor
as Von Dotzen's daughter
Gösta Gustafson
as Eghil Sjunnesson
Wiktor Andersson
as Poor peasant
Ivar Wahlgren
as poor farmer (uncredited)
Elsie Albiin
as Karin Eghilsdotter
Nils Hallberg
as Tjuvaskata, robber
Olle Hilding
as Harald's father
George Fant
as Harald Handfaste
Tord Stål
as Pater Laurentius
Ragnar Falck
as Vesslan
Hanny Schedin
as Kersti, Karin's mother
Bengt Eklund
as The Bailiff's courtier
Gunn Wållgren
as Peasant woman (uncredited)
Georg Skarstedt
as Poor farmer (uncredited)
Georg Rydeberg
as Von Dotzen