Kejsaren
Encyclopedia
Kejsaren is a 1979
Swedish
drama film
directed by Jösta Hagelbäck. It was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival
, where cinematographer Sten Holmberg won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement.
1979 in film
The year 1979 in film involved some significant events.- Major events :* March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.* May 25 - Alien, a landmark of the science fiction genre, is released....
Swedish
Cinema of Sweden
Swedish cinema is known as producing many critically acclaimed movies, and during the 20th century was the most prominent of Scandinavia. This is largely due to the popularity and prominence of the directors Ingmar Bergman, Victor Sjöström, and more recently Lasse Hallström and Lukas...
drama film
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 Jösta Hagelbäck. It was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival
29th Berlin International Film Festival
The 29th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 20 to March 3, 1979.-Jury:* Julie Christie* Romain Gary* Ingrid Caven* Georg Alexander* Liliana Cavani* Jörn Donner* Paul Bartel* Pál Gábor-Films in competition:...
, where cinematographer Sten Holmberg won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement.
Cast
- Anders Åberg - Elje Ström
- Sigurd BjörlingSigurd BjörlingSigurd Björling was a Swedish operatic baritone.He made his debut as Alfio in Cavalleria Rusticana in 1935 at Royal Swedish Opera...
- Vicar - Grazyna Brattander - Polish whore
- Kent-Arne Dahlgren - Matros
- Jan Dolata - Pimp
- Rune Ek - Farmhand
- Gunnar Ekström - Anton
- Göte Fyhring - Rättare
- Per Gavelius - Harbour Guard
- Ralf Glaerum - Kock
- Olle Grönstedt - Man i keps
- Gerissa Jalander - Moder
- Jan Jönsson - Dåre
- Anne-Lie Kinnunen - Sångerska
- Jan Kruse - Embassy official