Kökarlen = The phantom carriage / Svensk filmindustri ; directed by Victor Sjöström ; script, Victor Sjöström.
The story of an alcoholic, abusive ne'er-do-well who is shown the error of his ways, and the pure-of-heart Salvation Army sister who believes in his redemption. Set within the legend of the driver of the phantom carriage, the last person to die on New Year's Eve, who is doomed to collect fresh soul...
| Uniform Title: | Criterion collection ;
579. Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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| Language: | No linguistic content |
| Language and/or Writing System: |
Silent, with Swedish intertitles and English subtitles. |
| Published: |
[New York] :
Criterion Collection,
2011.
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| Series: | Criterion collection ;
579. Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (107 min.) : silent, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. |
| Variant Title: |
Phantom carriage. [Parallel title] |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
The story of an alcoholic, abusive ne'er-do-well who is shown the error of his ways, and the pure-of-heart Salvation Army sister who believes in his redemption. Set within the legend of the driver of the phantom carriage, the last person to die on New Year's Eve, who is doomed to collect fresh souls for Death over the next year. |
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| Note: | Accompanied by 1 booklet featuring an essay. Based on the novel Körkarlen by Selma Lagerlöf. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1921. Special features: two scores ; audio commentary ; interview with Ingmr Bergman ; The Bergman connection. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | PT9767 .K62 2011 VideoDVD CX3 D0140966 VideoDVD |
| ISBN: | 9781604654752 1604654759 |
| Credits: | Cinematographer, J. Julius (Julius Jaenzon) |
| System Details: | DVD, (1.33:1) aspect ratio; Dolby Digital stereo.; region 1, NTSC. |
| Cast: |
Victor Sjöström, Hilda Borgström, Tore Svennberg, Astrid Holm. |