This Can't Happen Here Explained

This Can't Happen Here
Director:	Ingmar Bergman
Producer:	Helge Hagerman
Starring:	Signe Hasso
Distributor:	Svensk Filmindustri
Runtime:	84 minutes
Country:	Sweden
Language:	Swedish

This Can't Happen Here (Swedish: '''Sånt händer inte här''', also released as High Tension in English) is a 1950 Swedish film directed by Ingmar Bergman and produced by Helge Hagerman.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Cast

• Signe Hasso as Vera
• Alf Kjellin as Almkvist
• Ulf Palme as Atkä Natas
• Gösta Cederlund as The Doctor
• Yngve Nordwall as Lindell
• Hanno Kompus as The Priest
• Sylvia Täl as Vanja
• Els Vårman as Refugee
• Edmar Kuus as Leino
• Helena Kuus as Woman at wedding
• Rudolf Lipp as Skuggan
• Sven-Axel Carlsson as Young Man

Reception

This Can't Happen Here is, along with The Touch, one of the Bergman films Bergman personally disliked the most.

Notes and References

1. Web site: SÅNT HÄNDER INTE HÄR (1950). https://web.archive.org/web/20171003051529/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b50c653. dead. 3 October 2017. BFI.
2. Web site: Sånt Händer Inte Här (1950) - Ingmar Bergman | Cast and Crew. AllMovie.
3. Web site: Sånt händer inte här (This Can't Happen Here/High Tension). 1950. Directed by Ingmar Bergman. www.moma.org.