| Harald the Stalwart | |
| Director: | Hampe Faustman |
| Starring: | George Fant Georg Rydeberg Elsie Albiin |
| Music: | Jules Sylvain |
| Cinematography: | Felix Forsman |
| Editing: | Hans Gullander |
| Studio: | Film AB Lux |
| Distributor: | Film AB Lux |
| Runtime: | 74 minutes |
| Country: | Sweden |
Harald the Stalwart (Swedish: Harald Handfaste) is a 1946 Swedish historical adventure film directed by Hampe Faustman and starring George Fant, Georg Rydeberg and Elsie Albiin.[1] It was shot at the Helsinki studios of Suomen Filmiteollisuus and on location on the island of Suomenlinna. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Bertil Duroj and Karl Fager.
In fifteenth century Sweden a local highwaymen leads the oppressed peasantry against the tyrannical rule of a foreign bailiff. In order to seek revenge the bailiff plans to marry Karin, the rebel's beloved. When she refuses he decides instead to execute her.