Blizzard (1944 film)

Blizzard
Directed by	Åke Ohberg
Written by	Karl Ragnar Gierow
Starring	Åke Ohberg Karin Ekelund Gunnar Olsson Liane Linden
Cinematography	Harald Berglund
Edited by	Emil A. Lingheim
Music by	Lars-Erik Larsson
Production company	Europa Film
Distributed by	Europa Film
Release date	24 January 1944 (1944-01-24)
Running time	79 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish

Blizzard (Swedish: Snöstormen) is a 1944 Swedish drama film directed by and starring Åke Ohberg and also featuring Karin Ekelund, Gunnar Olsson and Liane Linden.[1] It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Linder.

Synopsis

A man suspected of murder leaves his home town, but becomes caught up in a violent snowstorm.

Cast

• Karin Ekelund as Elsa
• Åke Ohberg as Lave
• Gunnar Olsson as Kristoffer
• Liane Linden as Hanna
• Torsten Hillberg as Superintendent
• Harry Ahlin as Manager
• Jullan Kindahl as Maria
• Theodor Berthels as Restaurant Keeper
• Artur Rolén as Guest at Restaurant
• Helga Brofeldt as Land-lady
• Hartwig Fock as Carlsson
• Artur Cederborgh as Man at Restaurant
• Georg Skarstedt as Guest at Restaurant
• John Norrman as Guest at Restaurant
• Carl Ericson Lumberjack
• Albin Erlandzon as Old man in woods
• Astrid Bodin as Waitress

References

1. Krawc p.314

Bibliography

• Krawc, Alfred. International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden (from the beginnings to 1984). Saur, 1986.

External links

• Blizzard at IMDb