A Walk in the Sun (1978 film)
A Walk in the Sun | |
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Directed by | Hans Dahlberg |
Written by | Bibi Edlund (screenplay) Stig Claesson (novel) |
Produced by | Bengt Forslund |
Starring | Gösta Ekman Inger Lise Rypdal Margaretha Krook |
Cinematography | Roland Lundin |
Edited by | Wic' Kjellin |
Music by | Rolf Lindblom |
Production company | Treklövern |
Distributed by | Europafilm |
Release date |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | Sweden |
Language | Swedish |
Budget | 2 million SEK[1] |
A Walk in the Sun (Swedish: En vandring i solen) is a 1978 Swedish drama film directed by and starring Gösta Ekman, Inger Lise Rypdal and Margaretha Krook.[2] At the 15th Guldbagge Awards, Sif Ruud won the award for Best Actress.[3] The film was based on a 1976 novel by Stig Claesson.
Premise[]
An unsettled Swedish sports writer tries to escape from his relationship problems and the Swedish winter by taking a package holiday to Cyprus in the Mediterranean.
Cast[]
- Gösta Ekman as Tore
- Inger Lise Rypdal as Marion
- Margaretha Krook as Ellen
- Sif Ruud as Siv
- Margareta Byström as Ulla
- Irma Christenson as Vera
- Kjerstin Dellert as Lady from Sala
- Mihalis Giannatos as waiter
- Kenneth Haigh as George
- as Swede
- as taxi driver
- as doctor
- as optician
- as Erik
- as hairdresser
- as grape woman
- as police sergeant
Production[]
The film was the first to be directed by Hans Dahlberg himself.
The film was shot between 13 April and 31 May 1978 in Stockholm Arlanda Airport and in the seaside resort of Loutraki, near Corinth in Greece.
The world premiere occurred at the theatre in Stockholm on 25 December 1978, the age limit being 11.
References[]
- ^ "En vandring i solen (1978) - Kommentar". Swedish Film Database (in Swedish). Swedish Film Institute. Retrieved 2010-06-20.
- ^ BFI.org
- ^ "En vandring i solen (1978)". Swedish Film Institute. 8 March 2014.
External links[]
- 1978 films
- Swedish-language films
- 1978 drama films
- Greek drama films
- Greek films
- Swedish drama films
- Films set in Cyprus
- Films shot in Greece
- Films shot in Stockholm
- English-language films
- Greek-language films
- Swedish films
- Swedish film stubs