The Song to Her | |
Director: | Ivar Johansson |
Producer: | Stellan Claësson |
Starring: | Martin Öhman Sickan Carlsson Greta Gynt |
Editing: | Rolf Husberg |
Studio: | Svensk Filmindustri |
Distributor: | Svensk Filmindustri |
Runtime: | 83 minutes |
Country: | Sweden |
The Song to Her (Swedish: Sången till henne) is a 1934 Swedish comedy film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Martin Öhman, Sickan Carlsson and Åke Jensen.[1] It marked the film debut of Kristina Söderbaum, who went on to be a star of German cinema in the Nazi era. It was also the first screen appearance of Norwegian actress Greta Gynt who went on to star in British films. The film was made at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location around the city including at the Royal Swedish Opera. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark.
A famous opera singer arrives for a special performance with the Stockholm ballet, leading to several ballerinas swooning over him. He takes a fancy to one of them, Märta Holm, and she is torn between him and her fiancée Arne.