Longing for the Sea
| Longing for the Sea | |
|---|---|
Robert T. Kane | |
| Starring | Edvin Adolphson Carl Barcklind Inga Tidblad |
| Cinematography | Enzo Riccioni |
| Music by | Francis Gromon |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Film AB Paramount |
Release date |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Countries | France Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
Longing for the Sea (Swedish: Längtan till havet) is a 1931 French-Swedish
Marseilles. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vincent Korda
.
Synopsis
Marius works in his father's
cafe on the Marseille waterfront but dreams of going away to sea. He has a dalliance with Fanny. Marius receives an offer to work on a ship that is going on a voyage for many years. He refuses the opportunity, but Fanny, realizing he will not be truly happy staying at home, decides to encourage him to leave by letting him think that she would rather be with someone else. Ultimately Marius leaves her to take a job as a sailor
on a ship sailing the world.
Cast
- Edvin Adolphson asMarius
- Carl Barcklind as Marius's father
- Inga Tidblad as Fanny
- Karin Swanström as Fanny's mother
- Rune Carlsten as Panisse
- Nils Lundell as Piquoiseau
- Georg Blomstedt as Felix Escartefique
- John W. Brunius as Le Goelec
- Nils Jacobsson as Sailor
- Nils Wahlbom as Brun
References
- ^ Sadoul p.32
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Sadoul, Georges. Dictionary of Film Makers. University of California Press, 1972.
External links
- Longing for the Sea at IMDb
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