The Girl and the Devil (1944)
The soul of an evil witch about to be burned is transferred to the child of a pregnant woman in the audience. 19 years later a timid girl arrives at a farm looking for work. The farmer employs her despite his wife's protests. Soon it stands clear that the girl is in fact the evil witch, returned to wreak havoc on the farmer and his family. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Director: Hampe Faustman
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: October 30, 1944
Cast
- Gunn Wållgren - Karin
- Stig Järrel - "Guffar", travelling salesman
- Sven Miliander - Mattias the farmer
- Linnéa Hillberg - Elin, farmer's wife
- Anders Ek - Olof
- Toivo Pawlo - Hans
- Julia Cæsar - Gammel-Kersti
- Gull Natorp - Woman asked to buy a skirt
- Carl Ström - Jonas
- Gösta Gustafson - Tailor
Screenplay
Music: Moses Pergament
Cinematography: Hilding Bladh
Production: Terrafilm
Country: Sweden
Language: svenska
Original Language: sv
Keywords
curse, devil, split personality, traveling salesman, evil witch
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Girl and the Devil about?
- The soul of an evil witch about to be burned is transferred to the child of a pregnant woman in the audience. 19 years later a timid girl arrives at a farm looking for work. The farmer employs her despite his wife's protests. Soon it stands clear that the girl is in fact the evil witch, returned to wreak havoc on the farmer and his family. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
- Who directed The Girl and the Devil?
- The Girl and the Devil was directed by Hampe Faustman.
- Who stars in The Girl and the Devil?
- The Girl and the Devil stars Gunn Wållgren, Stig Järrel, Sven Miliander, Linnéa Hillberg, Anders Ek, Toivo Pawlo.
- How long is The Girl and the Devil?
- The Girl and the Devil has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is The Girl and the Devil?
- The Girl and the Devil is a Drama film.
- Where was The Girl and the Devil produced?
- The Girl and the Devil was produced in Sweden.