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Urban beauty-shop proprietress Mrs. Jenny arrives in an idyllic rural town one morning to whisk away her 18-year-old daughter, Nelly, whom she abandoned as a child, from the loving woman who raised her. Once in Stockholm, Nelly soon receives a crash course in adult corruption and wrenching heartbrea...

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Corporate Authors: Svensk filmindustri, Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Bergman, Ingmar, 1918-2007 (Director, Screenwriter), Molander, Harald, 1909-1994 (Producer), Sjöström, Victor, 1879-1960 (Producer), Landgré, Inga, 1927- (Actor), Olin, Stig (Actor), Löfgren, Marianne, 1910-1957 (Actor), Lind, Dagny, 1902-1992 (Actor), Bohlin, Allan, 1907-1959 (Actor), Eklund, Ernst, 1882-1971 (Actor), Wirff, Signe (Actor), Fischer, Leck, 1904-1956
Format: Video DVD
Language:Swedish
Language Notes:In Swedish with optional English subtitles.
Published: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2007]
Series:Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Early Bergman.
Subjects:
Fischer, Leck, > 1904-1956 > Film adaptations.
Beauty operators > Sweden > Stockholm > Drama.
Mothers and daughters > Sweden > Stockholm > Drama.
Stockholm (Sweden) > Drama.
Feature films.
Motion pictures, Swiss.
Melodrama.
Film adaptations.
Feature films > Sweden.
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Summary:Urban beauty-shop proprietress Mrs. Jenny arrives in an idyllic rural town one morning to whisk away her 18-year-old daughter, Nelly, whom she abandoned as a child, from the loving woman who raised her. Once in Stockholm, Nelly soon receives a crash course in adult corruption and wrenching heartbreak.
Item Description:Based on the play Moderdyret by Leck Fischer.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1946.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; NTSC; region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.; NTSC.
Production Credits:Cinematographer, Gösta Roosling ; editor, Oscar Rosander ; music, Erland von Koch ; set designer, Arne Åkermark ; producers, Harald Molander, Victor Sjöström.
ISBN:1934121363 (disc)
9781934121368 (disc)
1934121347 (set)
9781934121344 (set)