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The Girl and the Devil (1944)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 32M

Director : Hampe Faustman

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Gunn Wållgren
Gunn Wållgren
Karin
Stig Järrel
Stig Järrel
"Guffar", travelling salesman
Sven Miliander
Sven Miliander
Mattias the farmer
Linnea Hillberg
Linnea 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
Hugo Jacobson
Hugo Jacobson
Garv-Johan, Mattias' farm hand
Hanny Schedin
Hanny Schedin
Mattias' maid
Birger Åsander
Birger Åsander
Villager
Sture Ericson
Sture Ericson
Villager
Viveca Serlachius
Viveca Serlachius
Mattias' maid
Rune Stylander
Rune Stylander
Mattias's farm hand
Torgny Anderberg
Torgny Anderberg
Mattias' farm hand
Torsten Lilliecrona
Torsten Lilliecrona
Executioner
Albin Erlandzon
Albin Erlandzon
Man at the burning of the witch
Birger Sahlberg
Birger Sahlberg
Villager
Åke Fridell
Åke Fridell
Young man
Gunnel Wadner
Gunnel Wadner
Girl at the autumn celebration
John W. Björling
John W. Björling
Man in the hunting party
Kolbjörn Knudsen
Kolbjörn Knudsen
Klas the farmer
Ingrid Borthen
Ingrid Borthen
Klas' wife
Tord Stål
Tord Stål
Writer

Crews

Hampe Faustman
Hampe Faustman
Director
Bertil Malmberg
Bertil Malmberg
Writer
Lorens Marmstedt
Lorens Marmstedt
Producer
Hilding Bladh
Hilding Bladh
Director of Photography
Moses Pergament
Moses Pergament
Original Music Composer
P.A. Lundgren
P.A. Lundgren
Production Design
David Norberg
David Norberg
Unit Production Manager
Arthur Waldersten
Arthur Waldersten
Sound

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