Åke and His World (1959)
A melancholic depiction of life in a small Swedish town, seen through the eyes of a six-year-old boy.
Director: Bengt Lagerkvist
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: October 31, 1959
Cast
- Erik 'Bullen' Berglund - Ödmark
- Jörgen Lindström - Åke
- Tor Isedal - Ebenholz
- Barbro Hiort af Ornäs - Åke's mother
- Anders Henrikson - Narrator
- Hans Strååt - Åke's father
- Isa Quensel - Aunt Göta
- John Elfström - An old man
Screenplay
- Bertil Malmberg (Novel)
Production: SVT
Country: Sweden
Language: svenska
Original Language: sv
More Films by Director: Bengt Lagerkvist
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Åke and His World about?
- A melancholic depiction of life in a small Swedish town, seen through the eyes of a six-year-old boy.
- Who directed Åke and His World?
- Åke and His World was directed by Bengt Lagerkvist.
- Who stars in Åke and His World?
- Åke and His World stars Erik 'Bullen' Berglund, Jörgen Lindström, Tor Isedal, Barbro Hiort af Ornäs, Anders Henrikson, Hans Strååt.
- How long is Åke and His World?
- Åke and His World has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Åke and His World?
- Åke and His World is a Drama film.
- Where was Åke and His World produced?
- Åke and His World was produced in Sweden.