The Chasers (1965 film)
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The Chasers is a 1965 Swedish drama film
directed by Yngve Gamlin
. It was entered into the 16th Berlin International Film Festival
where it won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize
.
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 Yngve Gamlin
Yngve Gamlin
Yngve Gamlin was a Swedish actor and film director. His 1965 film The Chasers was entered into the 16th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize.-Selected filmography:...
. It was entered into the 16th Berlin International Film Festival
16th Berlin International Film Festival
The 16th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 24 to July 5, 1966.-Jury:* Pierre Braunberger * Franz Seitz* Emilio Villalba Welsh* Khwaja Ahmad Abbas* Pier Paolo Pasolini* Lars Forssell* Hollis Alpert...
where it won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize
Jury Grand Prix
The Jury Grand Prix is a Silver Bear award given by the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival to one of the feature films in competition...
.
Cast
- Halvar BjörkHalvar BjörkErik Halvar Bertil Björk was a Swedish actor. He worked at the Malmö City Theatre from 1962 till 1986, but also made many substantial film- and TV-roles; for example, he acted in Autumn Sonata and Sunday's Children by Ingmar Bergman and The Emigrants and The New Land by Jan Troell.Björk won...
- Kalle Olofsson - Leif Hedberg - Olle Stensson
- Lars PassgårdLars PassgårdLars Passgård was a Swedish actor. He appeared in 38 films and television shows between 1961 and 2002. He starred in the 1965 film The Chasers, which won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize at the 16th Berlin International Film Festival.-Selected filmography:* Through a Glass Darkly * The...
- Desperado - Curt Broberg - Commissioner
- Curt Ericson - Old Hunter
- Olle Nordgren - Young Hunter