As White as in Snow (2001)
Inspired by real-life Elsa Andersson, this mostly fictional movie tells the story of her upbringing as a farmer's daughter, in the early 1900s, who dreams of getting away from the farm and becoming an aviatrix.
Director: Jan Troell
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 154 min
Release Date: February 15, 2001
Cast
- Amanda Ooms - Elsa Andersson
- Rikard Wolff - Robert Friedman
- Björn Granath - Sven Andersson
- Björn Kjellman - Erik Magnusson
- Stina Ekblad - Stine
- Shanti Roney - Lars Andersson
- Reine Brynolfsson - Enoch Thulin
- Maria Heiskanen - Merja
- Johanna Troell - Frida
- Rolf Lydahl - Nils
Screenplay
- Jacques Werup (Novel)
- Jan Troell (Screenplay)
- Karl-Erik Olsson-Snogerod (Screenplay)
- Jimmy Karlsson (Screenplay)
Music: Magnus Dahlberg
Cinematography: Mischa Gavrjusjov, Jan Troell
Editing: Jan Troell
Production: SVT Drama
Country: Sweden
Language: svenska, Deutsch
Original Language: sv
Themes
Inspiring True Stories
Keywords
based on true story, emancipation, female empowerment
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is As White as in Snow about?
- Inspired by real-life Elsa Andersson, this mostly fictional movie tells the story of her upbringing as a farmer's daughter, in the early 1900s, who dreams of getting away from the farm and becoming an aviatrix.
- Who directed As White as in Snow?
- As White as in Snow was directed by Jan Troell.
- Who stars in As White as in Snow?
- As White as in Snow stars Amanda Ooms, Rikard Wolff, Björn Granath, Björn Kjellman, Stina Ekblad, Shanti Roney.
- How long is As White as in Snow?
- As White as in Snow has a runtime of 2h 34m (154 minutes).
- What genre is As White as in Snow?
- As White as in Snow is a Drama, History film.
- Where was As White as in Snow produced?
- As White as in Snow was produced in Sweden.
- What are the themes of As White as in Snow?
- The themes of As White as in Snow include: Inspiring True Stories.