
An alcoholic, abusive ne'er-do-well is shown the error of his ways through a legend that dooms the last person to die on New Year's Eve before the clock strikes twelve to take the reins of Death's chariot and work tirelessly collecting fresh souls for the next year.
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Victor Sjöström | David Holm |
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Hilda Borgstrom | Anna Holm - David Holms fru |
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Tore Svennberg | Georges - Davids vän |
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Astrid Holm | Syster Edit - Slumsyster |
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Concordia Selander | Edits mor |
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Lisa Lundholm | Syster Maria - Slumsyster |
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Tor Weijden | Gustafsson - Frälsningssoldat |
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Einar Axelsson | Davids yngre bror |
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Olof Ås | Den första körkarlen |
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Nils Aréhn | Fängelsepredikanten |
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Simon Lindstrand | Davids supkamrat på kyrkogården (1) |
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Nils Elffors | Davids supkamrat på kyrkogården (2) |
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Algot Gunnarsson | En arbetare på krogen |
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Hildur Lithman | Arbetarhustrun på krogen |
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Josua Bengtson | Ena kortspelaren |
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Emmy Albiin | Kvinna med lungsot |
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Helga Brofeldt | Servitris på krogen (1) |
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Mona Geijer-Falkner | Servitris på krogen (2) |
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Signe Wirff | Servitris på krogen (3) |
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Anna-Lisa Baude | Frälsningssoldat med gitarr i sångkören |
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Arthur Natorp | Frälsningssoldat vid välkomstmötet |
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Carl Harald | En man med skägg och vegamössa på krogen |
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Fridolf Rhudin | Ung Man (1) |
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Elof Ahrle | Ung Man (3) |
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Julia Cæsar | Ung Man (2) |
Director | Victor Sjöström |
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Writer | Selma Lagerlöf, Victor Sjöström | |
Producer | Charles Magnusson | |
Photography | Julius Jaenzon |
Edition | Special Edition |
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Packaging | Keep Case |
Nr Discs | 1 |
Screen Ratios | Fullscreen (4:3) |
Audio Tracks | SIL [English] |
Distributor | Criterion |
Edition Release Date | Sep 27, 2011 |
Regions | Region 1 | Region A |
Watched | |
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Quantity | 1 |
Index | 2209 |
Added Date | Feb 22, 2019 21:28:48 |
Modified Date | Jun 12, 2022 00:34:55 |
Bought with Beth as gift for my birthday, at Barnes and Nobel 2/22/19
SPECIAL FEATURES
New digital restoration, done in collaboration with the Archival Film Collections of the Swedish Film Institute
Two scores, one by Swedish composer Matti Bye and the other by the experimental duo KTL (Stephen O’Malley and Peter Rehberg)
Audio commentary featuring film historian Casper Tybjerg
Interview with Ingmar Bergman, excerpted from the 1981 documentary Victor Sjöström: A Portrait, by Gösta Werner
The Bergman Connection, an original visual essay by film historian and Bergman scholar Peter Cowie on the film’s influence on Bergman
Footage of the construction of the Råsunda studio where The Phantom Carriage was the inaugural production
New and improved English subtitle translation
PLUS: A booklet featuring a new essay by screenwriter and filmmaker Paul Mayersberg
New cover by Christopher Brian King