The Realm of the Rye (1929 film)

The Realm of the Rye
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Directed by	Ivar Johansson
Produced by	Maja Engelbrekston
Written by	Jarl Hemmer (poem) Ivar Johansson
Starring	Mathias Taube Margit Manstad Eric Laurent
Cinematography	Carl Halling
Production company	Tellus Film
Distributed by	Fribergs Filmbyrå
Release dates	1 January 1929 (1929-01-01)
Running time	128 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Silent film

The Realm of the Rye (Swedish: Rågens rike) is a 1929 Swedish black-and-white silent film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Mathias Taube, Margit Manstad and Eric Laurent. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. It was remade into a 1950 film The Realm of the Rye, also directed by Johansson

Cast

• Mathias Taube as Mattias Spangar
• Eric Laurent as Markus
• Märtha Lindlöf as Widow
• Margit Manstad as Klara
• Artur Cederborgh as Prophet
• Gustav Runsten as Farmhand
• Axel Slangus as Kniv-Pekka
• Gösta Ericsson as Ante
• Solveig Hedengran as Stina
• Lizzie Nyström as Old Maid
• Sven Bergvall as Gusten
• Wictor Hagman as Jan
• Hilda Borgström as Bonfgumma
• Helga Brofeldt as Maid
• Hilda Castegren as Old Countrywoman
• Julia Cæsar as Maid
• Tyra Dörum as Old Countrywoman
• Signe Enwall as Maid
• Knut Frankman as Neighbour
• Gustaf Gjerdrum as Priest
• Gunhild Robertson as Old Countrywoman
• Edla Rothgardt as Old Countrywoman

Bibliography

• Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.

External links

• The Realm of the Rye at IMDb