Raven's End
Kvarteret Korpen
1963, Film, 101 min, Drama, Swedish, Sweden, MoviePedia score 68
In 1936, aspiring writer Anders, along with his friend Sixten, is desperate to escape his working-class upbringing. Anders' father is an unemployed alcoholic and his mother slaves away at a laundry to support the family. A ray of hope comes Anders' way when he finishes his first novel and submits it to a publisher. But after his girlfriend gets pregnant, his future dims before his eyes once more.
Directed by Bo Widerberg
Cast
- Thommy Berggren as Anders
- Keve Hjelm as The Father
- Emy Storm as Anna - The Mother
- Ingvar Hirdwall as Sixten
- Christina Frambäck as Elsie
- Agneta Prytz as Neighbour
- Louise Gustafsson as Anders' Girlfriend in the Pavilion
- Fritiof Nilsson Piraten as Self - Writer in Waiting Room
- Hugo Tunnbindare as Hugo - The Old Man with the Tree
- Nina Widerberg as Nina
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