Proud Katrina falls in love with Johan, who's a sailor, and follows him home to the island of Åland. She has been promised a paradise with blooming apple trees but are greeted by poverty and hard work.
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Cast
67 people
Märta Ekström
Katrina
Also in
The Great John Ericsson
Unga hjärtan
Frank Sundström
Johan Johansson
Known for
Shame
Oscar Rosander
Gustaf Edgren
Also in
The People of Värmland
Karl Fredrik Reigns
Hampe Faustman
Einar
Also in
Crime and Punishment
En kvinna ombord
Julius Jaenzon
Oscar Rydqvist
George Fant
Gustaf
Also in
The Phantom Carriage
Snapphanar
Gunnar Johansson
Sally Salminen
Birgit Tengroth
Saga Svensson
Known for
Thirst
Arne Åkermark
Gustaf Edgren Director · Oscar Rydqvist Writer Sally Salminen Author
United States release November 17, 1949 · Produced in Sweden
Production
SF Studios
Production
Sweden
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Original language
Swedish
Spoken on screen
Swedish
Release dates
Sweden · March 22, 1943
Theatrical
United States · November 17, 1949
Theatrical
Denmark
August 18, 1943 · Theatrical
Finland
October 10, 1943 · Theatrical
Norway
April 22, 1946 · Theatrical
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