The Freethinker (1994)

Directed by Peter Watkins4h 36mHistory,Drama

The film portrays the Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter August Strindberg's life 1849-1912. Through his extensive correspondence and literary production, from the supposed first work, the drama "The Free Thinker" (1869), to the posthumously published "The Occult Diary" (published 1977 ). But also his three wives, Siri von Essen, Frida Uhl and Harriet Bosse, and the children Karin, Greta and Hans are given space in the film. The unpublished first drama "The Free Thinker", depicts a young man forced to break with family and tradition to follow his conscience and ideals, becomes a prophecy about the author's own life.

Year

1994

Country

SE

Language

Swedish

Release date

3 September 1994

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7.1 (9)

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Anders Mattsson

August Strindberg

Lena Settervall

Roland Borgström

Carl-Oskar Strindberg

Ulrika Eleonora Strindberg

Torsten Föllinger

August Strindberg (Old)

Mikael Rubbestad

August Strindberg (12 Years Old)

August Strindberg (7 Years Old)

Karin Rubbestad

Camilla Lindberg

Karin Strindberg (14 Years Old)

Karin Strindberg (8 Years Old)

Greta Strindberg (6 Years Old)

Hans Strindberg (4 Years Old)

Karin Hagås

Carl-Gustaf Wrangel

Sofia Björnstedt

Sofia in de Betou

Berit Bornecrantz

Anne Charlotte Leffler

Axel Lundegård

Hjalmar Branting

Daniel Norbäck

Ralph M. Fleischer

Annmari Kastrup

Annmari Kastrup

Magnus Eriksson

Magnus Eriksson

Margaretha Björkman

Carl-Magnus Åkerlund

Torbjörn Stenmark

Fredrik Heurlin

Peter Watkins

Hans Wilhelm Löwgren

Staffan Söderholm

Staffan Lennström

Niklas Westergren

Torbjörn Cederqvist

Bengt Josefsson

Margret Lundvik

Barbro Björkman

Etel Lundström

Evilina Lundström

Lisa Lundström

Annika Westerhult

Construction Worker

George Häggvik

Construction Worker

Construction Worker

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