Film
The Kingdom of Rye
Sweden- Director
- Ivar Johansson
- Year
- 1929
Based on a Finnish poem, The Kingdom of Rye is a gorgeous romantic drama set in rural northern Sweden during the harvest. It features a young couple whose love affair is fraught with Hardy-esque complications and an unhappily married wife of the landowner.
Top cast
Mathias Taube
Mattias Spangar
Eric Laurent
Markus
Märtha Lindlöf
Widow
Margit Manstad
Klara
Artur Cederborgh
Prophet
Gustav Runsten
Farmhand
Axel Slangus
Kniv-Pekka
Gösta Ericsson
Ante
Solveig Hedengran
Stina
Lizzie Nyström
Old Maid
Sven Bergvall
Gusten
Wictor Hagman
Jan
Hilda Borgström
Bonfgumma
Helga Brofeldt
Maid
Hilda Castegren
Old Countrywoman
Sickan Castegren
Tyra Dörum
Edla Rothgardt
Directed by
Ivar Johansson
Written by
Jarl Hemmer, Ivar Johansson