Alla tiders 91:an Karlsson

1953 1h 17m SV

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

Comedy

Synopsis

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While Stockholm celebrates its 700th anniversary, private 91 is knocked on his head and goes on a fantastical journey through Swedish history.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Gus Dahlström
Holger Höglund
Iréne Söderblom
Fritiof Billquist
Gösta Bernhard
Rut Holm
John Norrman
Georg Adelly

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Gösta Bernhard
Writers: Harry Iseborg, Gösta Bernhard
Languages: Swedish
Countries: Sweden

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RUNTIME

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Tight 77-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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73 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Part of the "№ 91 Karlsson" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Gösta Bernhard, shot by Olle Ekman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Gunnar Johansson. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Hans Gullander shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Gus Dahlström and Holger Höglund and Iréne Söderblom carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0045495 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Gösta Bernhard directs. Olle Ekman behind the camera. Gunnar Johansson scores. Hans Gullander cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Sweden. Dialogue in Swedish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 77-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
273 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "№ 91 Karlsson" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Gösta Bernhard, shot by Olle Ekman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Gunnar Johansson. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Hans Gullander shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Gus Dahlström and Holger Höglund and Iréne Söderblom carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0045495 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.