The Girl and the Devil (1944): Cast
The Girl and the Devil is a 1944 drama directed by Hampe Faustman, starring Albin Erlandzon as Man at the burning of the witch, Kolbjörn Knudsen and Sven Miliander. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 32m (92 min)
- Director
- Hampe Faustman
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Swedish - Studio
- Terrafilm
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Girl and the Devil About?
The premise of The Girl and the Devil without spoilers.
When an evil witch about to be burned transfers her soul into a newborn at the execution, the child grows up unaware. Nineteen years later a shy girl seeks work on a farm; the farmer hires her despite his wife's objections. It soon becomes clear she is the revived witch, determined to destroy the farmer and his family. Written by Mattias Thuresson.
The Girl and the Devil Themes & Keywords
· 9 tags- personification of satan
- family farm
- 17th century
- vengeance curse
- witch burning
- witchcraft
- split personality
- medieval times
- rural setting
The Girl and the Devil Cast & Characters
Albin Erlandzon leads the cast as Man at the burning of the witch, with Kolbjörn Knudsen as Klas the farmer and Sven Miliander as Mattias the farmer. Directed by Hampe Faustman; 52 actors are credited in all.
- Director Hampe Faustman
- Albin Erlandzon as Man at the burning of the witch
- Kolbjörn Knudsen as Klas the farmer
- Sven Miliander as Mattias the farmer
- Linnéa Hillberg as Elin, farmer's wife
Also Starring in The Girl and the Devil
· 48 more- Ingrid Borthen Klas' wife
- Toivo Pawlo Hans
- Stig Järrel "Guffar", travelling salesman
- Julia Cæsar Gammel-Kersti
- Torsten Lilliecrona Executioner
- Hanny Schedin Mattias' maid
- Åke Fridell Young man
- Birger Åsander Villager
- Carl Ström Jonas
- Gösta Gustafson Tailor
- Gunnel Wadner Girl at the autumn celebration
- Gunn Wållgren Karin
- Tord Stål Writer
- Gull Natorp Woman asked to buy a skirt
- Torgny Anderberg Mattias' farm hand
- Rune Stylander Mattias's farm hand
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- Anders Ek Olof
- Sture Ericson Villager
- John W. Björling Man in the hunting party
- Hilda Borgström
- Birger Sahlberg Villager
- Marianne Nielsen
- Uno Larsson
- Erik Forslund
- Carl Ericson
- Erland Colliander
- Ivar Wahlgren
- Hugo Jacobson Garv-Johan, Mattias' farm hand
- Harry Philipson
- Lisa Wirström
- Gunnar Öhlund
- Hjördis Gille
- Ida Otterström
- Viveca Serlachius Mattias' maid
- Rudolf Wendbladh
- Harriett Philipson
- Elsa Widborg
- Folke Algotsson
- Axel Lagerberg
- Gottfrid Holde
- Solveig Lagström
- Carin Appelberg-Sandberg
- Britt Ångström
- Frances von Koch
- Kurt Willbing
- Terje Valenkamph
- Ingrid Björk
- Victor Thorén
The Girl and the Devil Also Known As
Also known as “Die Jungfrau und der Teufel”.
- Also known as
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- Die Jungfrau und der Teufel
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The Girl and the Devil FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Girl and the Devil, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Girl and the Devil?
The Girl and the Devil runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was The Girl and the Devil released?
The Girl and the Devil was released on October 30, 1944.
Who directed The Girl and the Devil?
The Girl and the Devil was directed by Hampe Faustman.
More films by Hampe Faustman Who is in the cast of The Girl and the Devil?
The Girl and the Devil stars Albin Erlandzon as Man at the burning of the witch, Kolbjörn Knudsen as Klas the farmer and Sven Miliander as Mattias the farmer, among 52 credited actors.
Does The Girl and the Devil have a post-credit scene?
No. The Girl and the Devil has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Girl and the Devil in?
The original language of The Girl and the Devil is Swedish.
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