A Swedish Tiger (film)

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A Swedish Tiger
File:A Swedish Tiger (film).jpg
Directed by Gustaf Edgren
Produced by Inge Ivarson
Written by Gustaf Edgren
Oscar Rydqvist
Starring Edvin Adolphson
Erik Berglund
Margareta Fahlén
Music by Sixten Ehrling
Cinematography Martin Bodin
Edited by Oscar Rosander
Production
company
Kungsfilm
Distributed by Kungsfilm
Release dates
18 May 1948
Running time
90 minutes
Country Sweden
Language Swedish

A Swedish Tiger (Swedish: En svensk tiger) is a 1948 Swedish war drama film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Edvin Adolphson, Erik Berglund and Margareta Fahlén.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. Its title refers to the wartime propaganda campaign A Swedish Tiger encouraging inhabitants to avoid careless talk.

Synopsis

British intelligence discover that a Swedish actor in Stockholm is a doppelganger of a British general and decide to recruit him as a decoy. They lure him to London by offering him a part in Othello.

Cast

References

  1. Fawkes p.98

Bibliography

  • Fawkes, Richard. Opera on Film. Duckworth, 2000.

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