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Release Date:
4 June 1922 (USA) morePlot:
It's New Year's Eve. Three drunkards evoke a legend. The legend tells that the last person to die in a year... more | add synopsisPlot Keywords:
Death
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Cemetery
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Based On Novel
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Scary movie moreCast
(in credits order) (verified as complete) | Victor Sjöström | ... | David Holm |
| Hilda Borgström | ... | Mrs. Holm |
| Tore Svennberg | ... | Georges |
| Astrid Holm | ... | Edit |
| Concordia Selander | ... | Edit's Mother |
| Lisa Lundholm | ... | Maria |
| Tor Weijden | ... | Gustafsson |
| Einar Axelsson | ... | David's Brother |
| Olof Ås | ... | Driver |
| Nils Ahrén | ... | Prison Chaplain |
| Simon Lindstrand | ... | David's Companion |
| Nils Elffors | ... | David's Companion |
| Algot Gunnarsson | ... | Worker |
| Hildur Lithman | ... | Worker's wife |
| John Ekman | ... | Police constable |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Edvin Adolphson | ... | Man at the inn (uncredited) |
| Elof Ahrle | ... | Ung man (uncredited) |
| Emmy Albiin | ... | Tuberculosis Patient (uncredited) |
| Anna-Lisa Baude | ... | Salvation Army Soldier (uncredited) |
| Josua Bengtsson | ... | Gambler (uncredited) |
| Helga Brofeldt | ... | Waitress (uncredited) |
| Julia Cæsar | ... | (uncredited) |
| Mona Geijer-Falkner | ... | Waitress (uncredited) |
| Carl Harald | ... | Man at the inn (uncredited) |
| Arthur Natorp | ... | Salvation Army Soldier (uncredited) |
| Fridolf Rhudin | ... | Young man (uncredited) |
| Signe Wirff | ... | Waitress (uncredited) |
Directed by | |||
| Victor Sjöström | |||
Writing credits | ||
| Selma Lagerlöf | (novel) | |
| Victor Sjöström | (writer) | |
Produced by | |||
| Charles Magnusson | .... | producer (uncredited) | |
Cinematography by | |||
| Julius Jaenzon | (as J. Julius) | ||
Art Direction by | |||
| Alexander Bako | (uncredited) | ||
| Axel Esbensen | (uncredited) | ||
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| Arthur Engborg | .... | assistant director (uncredited) | |
Camera and Electrical Department | |||
| Carl-Axel Söderström | .... | assistant camera | |
Production CompaniesDistributors
- Svensk Filmindustri (SF) (1921) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Decla-Bioscop AG (1921) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Metro Pictures Corporation (1922) (USA) (theatrical)
- Tartan Video (2007) (UK) (DVD)
- Grapevine Video (????) (USA) (VHS)
- Redemption Films (1994) (UK) (VHS)
Additional Details
Also Known As:
The Phantom CarriageThe Phantom Chariot
The Stroke of Midnight
Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness
Ajomies (Finland) [fi]
Carretto fantasma, Il (Italy) [it]
Charrette fantôme, La (France) [fr]
Fuhrmann des Todes, Der (Germany) [de]
Furman smierci (Poland) [pl]
Køresvenden (Denmark) [da]
Wózek-widmo (Poland) [pl]
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Parents Guide:
Add content advisory for parentsRuntime:
93 min | Germany:100 min | Sweden:107 min (16 fps) (2004 TV version)Country:
SwedenLanguage:
SwedishColor:
Black and WhiteAspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 moreSound Mix:
SilentFilming Locations:
Svensk Filmindustri, Filmstaden, Råsunda, Stockholms län, SwedenMOVIEmeter: 
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Ingmar Bergman watched this film at the very least once every summer; either alone or in company of younger people. He also stated that this film, to him, was once "the film of all films", and that this film was a main influence on his own work. moreQuotes:
David Holm: What can I do? What are the words, the prayer - the words?David Holm: [prays] A sinner whose lips are stained with wickedness, asks, beseeches - Oh, break me, crush me, only save these three innocent ones!
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I watched this movie yesterday on big screen with live orchestra and it´s was great!
It´s fun to see how Sjöström used different colours to show past (brown), present(black and white) and what could have been (pink). I come to think of modern movies like "Traffic".
I rate it 9 of 10