Interlude in the Marshland
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It's the mid-1930s, and brakeman Kvist has had enough of working on the train, jumped off, and started to walk on the train tracks in the middle of nowhere in Lapland, Northern Finland, hoping to find new work and adventures. Based on the novella by the famous Swedish author Eyvind Johnson.
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Cast
9 people
Max von Sydow
Alex Kvist
Known for
Shutter Island
Minority Report
Allan Edwall
Lineman
Known for
Fanny and Alexander
The Sacrifice
Karl Erik Flens
Station Master
Also in
Crisis
4 x 4
Sten Beyron
Train Driver
No other roles listed
Rune Köhler
Stoker
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Pelle Abbing
Greaser
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Erik "Västerås-Lasse" Larsson
Johan Öhman
Also in
Well, We Were Lucky with the Weather
Yngve Söderlund
Jan Troell Director · Bengt Forslund Screenplay Eyvind Johnson Story
First release February 22, 1965 · Produced in Sweden · Production Svensk Filmindustri
Production
SF Studios
Production
Svensk Filmindustri
Production
Sweden
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Languages
Original title
Uppehåll i myrlandet
Original language
Swedish
Spoken on screen
Swedish
Release dates
Sweden · February 22, 1965
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No release date listed for United States.
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