The People of Värmland
1957, Swedish. Directed by Göran Gentele.
Erik, the son of a wealthy farmer, and Anna, the daughter of a poor crofter, have known each other since they were children. Now, that they are grown up, they love each other, but their parents won't let them have each other, since their families are enemies. Erik's father wants him to marry a rich girl instead and when Anna hears about this, she falls ill and even starts to show signs of insanity. Will the two have each other or will everything go wrong?
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
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Cast & crew
- Göran GenteleDirector
- Busk Margit JonssonAnna Hansson
- Per MyrbergErik Svensson
- Adolf JahrLöpar-Nisse Jonsson
- Sven NilssonStor-Sven Ersson, Erik's Father
- Märta DorffMor Lisa, Erik's Mother
- Olle HildingJan Hansson, Anna's Father
- Märta ArbinMor Annika, Anna's Mother
- Björn GustafsonAnders
- Frank SundströmSquire
- Marianne AminoffThe Gracious Wife
- Gerard LindqvistWilhelm
- Mona MalmLotta
Details
- Released
- 26 December 1957
- Original title
- Värmlänningarna
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Göran Gentele
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The People of Värmland runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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The People of Värmland isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 December 1957. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The People of Värmland?
The People of Värmland (1957) was directed by Göran Gentele and stars Busk Margit Jonsson, Per Myrberg, Adolf Jahr.