Enchanted Walk Explained

Enchanted Walk
Director:	Arne Mattsson
Producer:	Lennart Landheim
Based On:	Die Verzauberten by Roland Betsch
Starring:	Folke Sundquist Elsa Prawitz Edvin Adolphson
Editing:	Lennart Wallén
Studio:	Nordisk Tonefilm
Distributor:	Nordisk Tonefilm
Runtime:	105 minutes
Country:	Sweden

Enchanted Walk (Swedish: Förtrollad vandring) is a 1954 Swedish drama film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Folke Sundquist, Elsa Prawitz and Edvin Adolphson.^[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström.

Synopsis

A travelling theatre company arrives in a small town. However the director then flees with the company's funds.

Cast

• Folke Sundquist as Henrik Ulfsax
• Elsa Prawitz as Louise von Bogenhusen
• Edvin Adolphson as Johan Kasimir Enquist
• Hjördis Petterson as Mrs. Emilie Hassel
• Erik Hell as Strong Man
• Nils Hallberg as Mr. Bummel
• Magnus Kesster as Magnus von Bogenhusen
• Sonja Stjernquist as Lena
• Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt as Mefistofeles
• Georg Skarstedt as Thin Man
• John Melin as Theatre Manager
• Julia Cæsar as Emma, cook
• Sven Magnusson as Singer
• Lissi Alandh as Waitress
• Ernst Brunman as Irate Theatre Visitor
• Ulla-Bella Fridh as Actress
• Ingemar Holde as Stage manager
• John Norrman as Circus Manager
• Stig Johanson as Counterfeiter
• Birger Åsander as Counterfeiter

References

1. Scandinavian Cinema p.258

Bibliography

• Cowie, Peter Françoise Buquet, Risto Pitkänen & Godfried Talboom. Scandinavian Cinema: A Survey of the Films and Film-makers of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Tantivy Press, 1992.