Uncle Frans

Uncle Frans
File:Uncle Frans.jpg
Directed by	Sigurd Wallén
Written by	Henning Ohlson
Based on	Uncle Frans by Jenny Blicher-Clausen
Starring	Ivan Hedqvist Inga Tidblad Richard Lund
Cinematography	Axel Lindblom
Production company	Film AB Minerva
Distributed by	Skandias Filmbyrå
Release date	15 March 1926
Running time	69 minutes
Country	Sweden
Languages	Silent Swedish intertitles

Uncle Frans (Swedish: Farbror Frans) is a 1926 Swedish historical drama film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Ivan Hedqvist, Inga Tidblad and Richard Lund. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location in Gilleleje in Denmark. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde.

Synopsis

In the 1880s, an older woman reflects on the events of her life, including her romantic affairs.

Cast

• Ivan Hedqvist as Uncle Frans
• Inga Tidblad as Kaja
• Richard Lund as Peter Dam
• Margita Alfvén as Margareta Solling
• Stina Berg as Housekeeper
• Knut Lambert as Kaja's Father
• Gustaf Lövås as Skater
• Olof Wifstrand as Helle
• Lili Ziedner as Actress

Bibliography

• Gustafsson, Tommy. Masculinity in the Golden Age of Swedish Cinema: A Cultural Analysis of 1920s Films. McFarland, 2014.
• Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.

External links

• Uncle Frans at IMDb