The Girl and the Devil
The Girl and the Devil

The Girl and the Devil

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1944
1h 32m
6.0(3 votes)
Drama

Overview

The soul of an evil witch about to be burned is transferred to the child of a pregnant woman in the audience. 19 years later a timid girl arrives at a farm looking for work. The farmer employs her despite his wife's protests. Soon it stands clear that the girl is in fact the evil witch, returned to wreak havoc on the farmer and his family. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

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52 members
Acting

Gunn Wållgren

Karin

Gunn Wållgren
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Stig Järrel

"Guffar", travelling salesman

Stig Järrel
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Sven Miliander

Mattias the farmer

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Linnéa Hillberg

Elin, farmer's wife

Linnéa Hillberg
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Anders Ek

Olof

Anders Ek
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Toivo Pawlo

Hans

Toivo Pawlo
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Julia Cæsar

Gammel-Kersti

Julia Cæsar
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Gull Natorp

Woman asked to buy a skirt

Gull Natorp
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Carl Ström

Jonas

Carl Ström
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Gösta Gustafson

Tailor

Gösta Gustafson
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Hugo Jacobson

Garv-Johan, Mattias' farm hand

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Hanny Schedin

Mattias' maid

Hanny Schedin
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Birger Åsander

Villager

Birger Åsander
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Sture Ericson

Villager

Sture Ericson
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Viveca Serlachius

Mattias' maid

Viveca Serlachius
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Rune Stylander

Mattias's farm hand

Rune Stylander
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Torgny Anderberg

Mattias' farm hand

Torgny Anderberg
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Torsten Lilliecrona

Executioner

Torsten Lilliecrona
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Albin Erlandzon

Man at the burning of the witch

Albin Erlandzon
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Birger Sahlberg

Villager

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Åke Fridell

Young man

Åke Fridell
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Gunnel Wadner

Girl at the autumn celebration

Gunnel Wadner
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John W. Björling

Man in the hunting party

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Kolbjörn Knudsen

Klas the farmer

Kolbjörn Knudsen
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Ingrid Borthen

Klas' wife

Ingrid Borthen
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Tord Stål

Writer

Tord Stål
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Rudolf Wendbladh

Unknown Role

Rudolf Wendbladh
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Erland Colliander

Unknown Role

Erland Colliander
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Britt Ångström

Unknown Role

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Hilda Borgström

Unknown Role

Hilda Borgström
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Elsa Widborg

Unknown Role

Elsa Widborg
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Harriett Philipson

Unknown Role

Harriett Philipson
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Erik Forslund

Unknown Role

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Solveig Lagström

Unknown Role

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Victor Thorén

Unknown Role

Victor Thorén
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Gottfrid Holde

Unknown Role

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Ivar Wahlgren

Unknown Role

Ivar Wahlgren
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Hjördis Gille

Unknown Role

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Harry Philipson

Unknown Role

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Folke Algotsson

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Frances von Koch

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Carin Appelberg-Sandberg

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Kurt Willbing

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Terje Valenkamph

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Marianne Nielsen

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Gunnar Öhlund

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Lisa Wirström

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Ingrid Björk

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Axel Lagerberg

Unknown Role

Axel Lagerberg
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Carl Ericson

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Uno Larsson

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Uno Larsson
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Ida Otterström

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