The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf (2020)
The extraordinary story of Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf (1858-1940), creator of Nils Holgersson, a memorable and legendary literary character, and the first female storyteller to win the Nobel Prize for Literature (1909); a woman as pioneering in her life as in her remarkable work.
Director: André Schäfer
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: December 19, 2020
Cast
- Hanna Schygulla - Self - Quote Reader (voice)
- Mats Malm - Self - Swedish Academy Spokesperson
- Thomas Steinfeld - Self - Book Critic
- Anna Nordlund - Self - Biographer
- Holger Wolandt - Self - Biographer
- Elisabeth Lagerlöf - Self - Lagerlöf's Grandniece
- Monika Hilding - Self - Lagerlöf's Grandniece
- Hans-Viktor Krolovitsch - Self - Parson
- Ann-Charlotte Knochenhauer - Self - Librarian
- Annacari Jadling-Ohlsson - Self - Guide
Screenplay
Music: Ritchie Staringer
Cinematography: Harry Schlund
Editing: Fritz Busse, Michel Linzer
Production: ARTE, Florianfilm, NDR
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch, svenska
Original Language: de
Keywords
copenhagen, denmark, nobel prize, biography, stockholm, sweden, lesbian relationship, portrait of an artist, swedish folklore, suffragist movement
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf about?
- The extraordinary story of Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf (1858-1940), creator of Nils Holgersson, a memorable and legendary literary character, and the first female storyteller to win the Nobel Prize for Literature (1909); a woman as pioneering in her life as in her remarkable work.
- Who directed The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf?
- The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf was directed by André Schäfer.
- Who stars in The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf?
- The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf stars Hanna Schygulla, Mats Malm, Thomas Steinfeld, Anna Nordlund, Holger Wolandt, Elisabeth Lagerlöf.
- How long is The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf?
- The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf?
- The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf is a Documentary, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf produced?
- The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf was produced in Germany.