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The Girl and the Devil

The Girl and the Devil

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The Girl and the Devil

1944

1h 32m

6.5(4 votes)

Drama

Fantasy

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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Gunn Wållgren

Gunn Wållgren

Karin

Stig Järrel

Stig Järrel

"Guffar", travelling salesman

Sven Miliander

Mattias the farmer

Linnéa Hillberg

Linnéa Hillberg

Elin, farmer's wife

Anders Ek

Anders Ek

Olof

Toivo Pawlo

Toivo Pawlo

Hans

Julia Cæsar

Julia Cæsar

Gammel-Kersti

Gull Natorp

Gull Natorp

Woman asked to buy a skirt

Carl Ström

Carl Ström

Jonas

Gösta Gustafson

Gösta Gustafson

Tailor

Creative team

Directed by: Hampe Faustman
Written by: Bertil Malmberg
Produced by: Lorens Marmstedt

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