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In 1936, aspiring writer Anders, along with his friend Sixten, is desperate to escape his working-class upbringing. Anders' father is an unemployed alcoholic and his mother slaves away at a laundry to support the family. A ray of hope comes Anders' way when he finishes his first novel and submits it to a publisher. But after his girlfriend gets pregnant, his future dims before his eyes once more.
Raven's End (1963) is a drama film directed by Bo Widerberg, released on December 25, 1963 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Thommy Berggren, Emy Storm, Keve Hjelm and Ingvar Hirdwall. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 37 ratings.
Thommy Berggren
as Anders
Emy Storm
as Mother
Keve Hjelm
as Father
Ingvar Hirdwall
as Sixten
Christina Frambäck
as Elsie
Agneta Prytz
as Neighbour
Nina Widerberg
as the neighbor girl Nina
Louise Gustafsson
as Anders' girlfriend in the gazebo
Fritiof Nilsson Piraten
as the writer in the waiting room
Directed by Bo Widerberg, written by Bo Widerberg, produced by Waldemar Bergendahl.
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 37 ratings.
I know that we Brits were always fond of a gritty, kitchen-sink, style of dysfunctional family drama, but I wasn't aware that the Swedes were of a similar mind. This rather grim feature follows the life "Anders" (Thommy Berggren), a disillusioned would-be writer who hopes that his wordsmithery will offer him and girlfriend "Elsie" (Christina Frambäck) a route out of their 1930s Malmö concrete jungle. For the…
Reviewed on August 9, 2026
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The main cast of Raven's End (1963) includes Thommy Berggren, Emy Storm, Keve Hjelm, Ingvar Hirdwall and Christina Frambäck. The film was directed by Bo Widerberg. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Raven's End was released on December 25, 1963 and runs for 1h 37m.
Raven's End (1963) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 37 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
