Crime in the Sun (1947): Cast
Crime in the Sun is a 1947 crime drama directed by Göran Gentele, starring Birger Malmsten as Harry Werner, Curt Masreliez and Wiktor Andersson. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Göran Gentele
- Original language
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Swedish - Studio
- Terrafilm
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Crime in the Sun About?
The premise of Crime in the Sun without spoilers.
After six years in an asylum, Harry returns home haunted by memories of a long‑ago party with six friends that ended when Raoul vanished. When a gardener uncovers a skeleton and a watch bearing Raoul’s name in Harry’s garden, he summons the old group for a dinner, determined to unravel the mystery of Raoul’s disappearance, hoping truth will emerge.
Crime in the Sun Themes & Keywords
· 20 tags- whodunit
- swimming
- gardener
- maid
- skeleton
- house
- archipelago
- alcoholic
- jealousy
- pianist
- playing cards
- drinking
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- sailing boat
- unfaithfulness
- motorboat
- psychiatrist
- flashback
- murder
- based on play
- eastern europe
Crime in the Sun Cast & Characters
Birger Malmsten leads the cast as Harry Werner, with Curt Masreliez as Raoul Kessler and Wiktor Andersson as Albin the gardener. Directed by Göran Gentele; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Göran Gentele
- Birger Malmsten as Harry Werner
- Curt Masreliez as Raoul Kessler
- Wiktor Andersson as Albin the gardener
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Gunnel Broström as Marguerite
Also Starring in Crime in the Sun
· 8 more- Ulf Palme Rickard
- Ernst Brunman Customer in furniture store
- Agda Helin Customer in furniture store
- Elsa Ebbesen-Thornblad Stina
- Gull Natorp Maid
- Jan Molander Georg
- Yngve Nordwall Dr. Bergqvist
- Margareta Fahlén Eva Winning
More from Göran Gentele
More films directed by Göran Gentele: Miss and Mrs Sweden, Miss April and The People of Värmland.
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Crime in the Sun FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Crime in the Sun, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Crime in the Sun?
Crime in the Sun runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was Crime in the Sun released?
Crime in the Sun was released on December 1, 1947.
Who directed Crime in the Sun?
Crime in the Sun was directed by Göran Gentele.
More films by Göran Gentele Who is in the cast of Crime in the Sun?
Crime in the Sun stars Birger Malmsten as Harry Werner, Curt Masreliez as Raoul Kessler and Wiktor Andersson as Albin the gardener, among 12 credited actors.
Does Crime in the Sun have a post-credit scene?
No. Crime in the Sun has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Crime in the Sun in?
The original language of Crime in the Sun is Swedish.
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