They Staked Their Lives
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They Staked Their Lives is a 1940 Swedish drama film
directed by Alf Sjöberg.
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Alf Sjöberg.
Cast
- Aino TaubeAino TaubeAino Taube was a Swedish film and theatre actress. She appeared in 50 films between 1931 and 1988.-Selected filmography:* They Staked Their Lives * Secrets of Women...
as Wanda - Åke OhbergÅke OhbergÅke Ohberg was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in about 30 roles in films between 1932 and 1961.-Selected filmography:* Vi som går köksvägen * Två man om en änka * Äktenskapsleken...
as John - Anders HenriksonAnders HenriksonAnders Henrikson was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in 57 films between 1913 and 1965. He also directed 30 films between 1933 and 1956.-Selected filmography:Actor* Den starkaste...
as Max (as Anders Henriksson) - Gösta CederlundGösta CederlundGösta Cederlund, Gustaf Edvard Cederlund, was a Swedish actor and film director.Cederlund was one of Sweden's most popular and appreciated male character actors in Swedish films in the 1930s-50s, appreciated for his naturalness as an actor and comedy play...
as Baker - Holger LöwenadlerHolger LöwenadlerHolger Löwenadler was a Swedish film actor. He starred in Ingmar Bergman's 1947 film A Ship to India. He appeared in the 1951 film Divorced, which was written by Bergman...
as Miller - Eivor LandströmEivor LandströmEivor Landström was a Swedish actress. She appeared in over 30 films between 1937 and 1974.-Selected filmography:* They Staked Their Lives * The Heavenly Play...
as Eva - Hampe FaustmanHampe FaustmanErik "Hampe" Faustman was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in 23 films between 1940 and 1961. He also directed 20 films between 1943 and 1955.Married to actress Gunn Wållgren 1941–1949.-Selected filmography:...
as Freedom fighter (as Erik Faustman) - Bengt Ekerot as Freedom fighter
- Torsten Hillberg as Colonel
- Ernst Brunman as Innkeeper
- Frithiof Bjärne as Captain (as Fritjof Bjärne)