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Raller of the Crown

1932 1h 6m SV
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7.0
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★7.0TMDB · 1
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Synopsis
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Follows a group of navvies as they work on completing the last great railway through the Swedish wilderness.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Weyler Hildebrand
Writers
Albert Viksten
Languages
Swedish
Countries
Sweden

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Fun facts 🍿

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RUNTIME

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Tight 66-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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94 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Weyler Hildebrand, shot by Gustaf Boge. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Per Persson and Axel Granholm and Weyler Hildebrand carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0023103 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Weyler Hildebrand directs. Gustaf Boge behind the camera. Gustaf Boge cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Sweden. Dialogue in Swedish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 66-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 294 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Weyler Hildebrand, shot by Gustaf Boge. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor Gustaf Boge shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Per Persson and Axel Granholm and Weyler Hildebrand carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0023103 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Gustaf Boge
Editing
Gustaf Boge
Runtime
66 min · 1h 6m
Status
Released
Original language
SV
Certification (US)
Btl

Also by

Weyler Hildebrand

Production companies

Who made it

  • SF Studios

    SF Studios

    SE

  • Kungliga Järnvägsstyrelsen

    Kungliga Järnvägsstyrelsen

    SE

Key crew

  • MusicEric Bengtson
  • EditorGustaf Boge
  • Music ArrangerHanns Bingang
  • Title DesignerAlva Lundin

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • railroad builder
  • railway history

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1932-08-08Btl

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