Onsdagsväninnan
Encyclopedia
Onsdagsväninnan is a 1946
Swedish
film directed by Sture Lagerwall
and Alice O'Fredericks
.
The film was based on the play Peter den store by Paul Sarauw
, which premiered in 1930 at Det Ny Theater
. In 1943 the play was filmed in a Danish version as Hans onsdagsveninde
, also directed by O'Fredericks.
1946 in film
The year 1946 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*November 21 - William Wyler's The Best Years of Our Lives premieres in New York featuring an ensemble cast including Fredric March, Myrna Loy, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, and Harold Russell.*December 20 - Frank Capra's It's a...
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...
film directed by Sture Lagerwall
Sture Lagerwall
Sture Lagerwall was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in 75 films between 1931 and 1963.He was born in Stockholm, Sweden and died in Limhamn, Sweden.-Selected filmography:...
and Alice O'Fredericks
Alice O'Fredericks
Alice O'Fredericks was a Danish actress, screen writer, and film director. She is best known for directing the series of Far til Fire comedies and the series of family dramas based on Morten Korch novels. Having written 38 produced screenplays and directed 72 feature films, O'Fredericks was one...
.
The film was based on the play Peter den store by Paul Sarauw
Paul Sarauw
Paul Sarauw was a Danish screenwriter. He wrote for 49 films between 1916 and 1959. He was born and died in Denmark.-Selected filmography:* Skal vi vædde en million? * Odds 777...
, which premiered in 1930 at Det Ny Theater
Det Ny Theater
Det Ny Teater is an established theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark, first opened in 1908. It is based in a building which spans a passage between Vesterbrogade and Gammel Kongevej in Copenhagen's theatre district on the border between Vesterbro and Frederiksberg....
. In 1943 the play was filmed in a Danish version as Hans onsdagsveninde
Hans onsdagsveninde
Hans onsdagsveninde is a 1943 Danish comedy film directed by Lau Lauritzen, Jr. and Alice O'Fredericks.It was based on the play Peter den store by Paul Sarauw, which premiered in 1930 at Det Ny Theater...
, also directed by O'Fredericks.
Cast
- Erik 'Bullen' Berglund - Larsson
- Sonja WigertSonja WigertSonja Wigert was a Norwegian actress. She appeared in 34 films between 1934 and 1960.-Selected filmography:* Blood and Fire * Onsdagsväninnan * Letter from the Dead...
- Karin Larsson - Gerda LundequistGerda LundequistGerda Carola Cecilia Lundequist was a Swedish stage actress, an Ibsen and Strindberg-thespian that in her time was known throughout Scandinavia as "The Swedish Sarah Bernhardt".-Career:...
- Mathilde Hallencreutz - Sture LagerwallSture LagerwallSture Lagerwall was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in 75 films between 1931 and 1963.He was born in Stockholm, Sweden and died in Limhamn, Sweden.-Selected filmography:...
- Douglas Hallencreutz - Elof AhrleElof AhrleElof Ahrle was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in 80 films between 1920 and 1960. He also directed ten films between 1942 and 1950. He was married to actress Birgit Rosengren ....
- Baltzar Quensel - Julia CæsarJulia CæsarJulia Maria Vilhelmina Cæsar was a Swedish film actress. She appeared in 144 films between 1913 and 1968.-Selected filmography:* Crisis * It Rains on Our Love * Onsdagsväninnan...
- Landlady