Steel (1940)
The Forshyttan steel-mill has been owned by the Ancker family for generations. But competition is hard. When the son Bengt Ancker comes back from abroad he has an idea for success: a lighter steel with better quality. But a lot of money is necessary to develop his idea and the only way to raise the necessary capital is to sell the company to their competitor - Manchester Steel Company. But the workers are concerned that this could threaten their job-security
Director: Per Lindberg
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: February 18, 1940
Cast
- Tore Svennberg - Anker
- Signe Hasso - Margit
- Olof Widgren - Bengt Anker
- Carl Ström - Gouveng Sr.
- Karin Swanström - Mrs. Gouveng
- Georg Rydeberg - Göran Gouveng
- Gunnar Sjöberg - Lars Gouveng
- Gudrun Brost - Aina Gouveng
- Karl-Magnus Thulstrup - Dr. Ramm
- Erik 'Bullen' Berglund - Representative
Screenplay
- Ragnar Allberg (Story)
- Bertil Lundquister (Story)
- Rudolf Värnlund
Music: Gunnar Johansson, Jules Sylvain
Cinematography: Åke Dahlqvist
Editing: Oscar Rosander
Production: SF Studios
Country: Sweden
Language: svenska
Original Language: sv
More Films by Director: Per Lindberg
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Steel about?
- The Forshyttan steel-mill has been owned by the Ancker family for generations. But competition is hard. When the son Bengt Ancker comes back from abroad he has an idea for success: a lighter steel with better quality. But a lot of money is necessary to develop his idea and the only way to raise the necessary capital is to sell the company to their competitor - Manchester Steel Company. But the workers are concerned that this could threaten their job-security
- Who directed Steel?
- Steel was directed by Per Lindberg.
- Who stars in Steel?
- Steel stars Tore Svennberg, Signe Hasso, Olof Widgren, Carl Ström, Karin Swanström, Georg Rydeberg.
- How long is Steel?
- Steel has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Steel?
- Steel is a Drama film.
- Where was Steel produced?
- Steel was produced in Sweden.