Two Women (1947 film) explained

Two Women
Director:Arnold Sjöstrand
Producer:Hilmer Peters
Starring:Eva Dahlbeck
Cécile Ossbahr
Gunnar Björnstrand
Music:Sune Waldimir
Cinematography:Karl-Erik Alberts
Editing:Eric Nordemar
Studio:Wivefilm
Distributor:Wivefilm
Runtime:96 minutes
Country:Sweden
Language:Swedish

Two Women (Swedish: '''Två kvinnor''') is a 1947 Swedish drama film directed by Arnold Sjöstrand and starring Eva Dahlbeck, Cécile Ossbahr and Gunnar Björnstrand. It is a remake of the 1938 French film Women's Prison which itself was based on a novel by Francis Carco.[1] It was entered into the 1947 Cannes Film Festival.[2]

The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and on location around the city including prison scenes at the Långholmen Prison.

Synopsis

After unjustly serving time in prison for murder, a young woman attempts to lead an honest life on her release.

Cast

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Notes and References

  1. Larsson & Marklund p.153
  2. Web site: Festival de Cannes: Two Women . 6 January 2009. festival-cannes.com.