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A Man There Was (1917)

A Man There Was (1917)

Drama History
Release Date: 1917, January 29
Directors: Victor Sjöström
Countries: Sweden
Production: Svenska Biografteatern
Cast: Emil Fjellström, John Ekman, Olof Ås, Eric Abrahamsson, Herman Lantz, Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson, Gucken Cederborg, William Larsson, Nils Elffors, Julius Hälsig, Hildur Carlberg, Edith Erastoff

Overview:

Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself dependent on his benevolence, Terje must decide whether to avenge himself.

Keywords:

famine tragedy somber seafarer imprisonment bitterness based on song, poem or rhyme loss of family silent film family man blockade