A Man There Was
Originally released in 1917. A Man There Was is a drama/history film. directed by Victor Sjöström. At just 56 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Victor Sjöström, Bergliot Husberg, and August Falck
Synopsis
Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself dependent on his benevolence, Terje must decide whether to avenge himself.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 29, 1917
109 years ago
Runtime
0h 56m
56 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (78 votes)
Language
SV
Original language
Country
Sweden
Production
Director
Top Cast
Victor Sjöström
as Terje Vigen
Bergliot Husberg
as Terje Vigens hustru
August Falck
as Den engelske lorden
Edith Erastoff
as Den engelska ladyn
Eric Abrahamsson
as En fiskare (uncredited)
Hildur Carlberg
as En kvinna i byn (uncredited)
Gucken Cederborg
as Den nya hustrun i Terjes stuga (uncredited)
John Ekman
as Norsk fånge i fängelset (uncredited)
Nils Elffors
as En av Terjes kamrater (uncredited)
Emil Fjellström
as En fiskare på stranden (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- SV
Production Companies
- Svenska Biografteatern
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Man There Was about?
Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself dependent on his benevolence, Terje must decide whe...
Who directed A Man There Was?
A Man There Was was directed by Victor Sjöström.
How long is A Man There Was?
A Man There Was has a runtime of 0 hours and 56 minutes (56 minutes total).
When was A Man There Was released?
A Man There Was was released on January 29, 1917 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Man There Was?
The main cast of A Man There Was includes Victor Sjöström, Bergliot Husberg, August Falck, Edith Erastoff, Eric Abrahamsson.