Daniel Hjort(1962)
Daniel Hjort Synopsis
Based on Josef Julius Wecksell's play. The story is set during an era of political unrest in 1590s Sweden, which spills over the Baltic Sea to Finland, then ruled by Sweden. Daniel Hjort, the grim and lonesome assistant to the powerful Fleming family, finds himself caught up between the two opposing parties when Turku Castle is close to coming under siege. In the midst of this, he finds out the truth about the death of his father and sets out on a quest for revenge.
Daniel Hjort (1962) is a history and drama film directed by Carl Mesterton, released on September 20, 1962 with a runtime of 2h 6m. It stars Algot Böstman, Erik Fröling, Rurik Ekroos and Leif Wager.
- Director:
- Carl Mesterton
- Status:
- Released
Daniel Hjort Cast & Crew
Main cast
Algot Böstman
as Daniel Hjort
- Erik Fröling
Erik Fröling
as Karl, Duke of Södermanland
- Rurik Ekroos
Rurik Ekroos
as Arvid Stålarm
Leif Wager
as Johan Fleming
- Sara Arnia
Sara Arnia
as Sigrid Stålarm
Key crew
Directed by Carl Mesterton.
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Who stars in Daniel Hjort?
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The main cast of Daniel Hjort (1962) includes Algot Böstman, Erik Fröling, Rurik Ekroos, Leif Wager and Sara Arnia. The film was directed by Carl Mesterton. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Daniel Hjort released?
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Daniel Hjort was released on September 20, 1962 and runs for 2h 6m.