The Phantom Carriage
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The third film adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf's novel of the same name. The drinker David Holm gets killed right on the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve will face the death coachman, which happens to be his old friend Georges. Together, reliving the events of the past, and David becomes aware that he ruined the lives of two women who both loved him.
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George Fant
David Holm
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Ulla Jacobsson
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Anita Björk
Mrs. Holm
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Edvin Adolphson
Georges
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Isa Quensel
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Allan Edwall
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Bo Samuelson
David Holm's brother
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Kotti Chave
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Maritta Marke
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Arne Mattsson Director · Rune Lindström Screenplay Selma Lagerlöf Author
First release September 18, 1958 · Produced in Sweden · Original title Körkarlen
Production
Nordisk Tonefilm
Production
Sweden
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Languages
Original title
Körkarlen
Original language
Swedish
Spoken on screen
Swedish
Release dates
Sweden · September 18, 1958
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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