The Kingdom of Rye

2h 15m
RomanceDrama
6

Based on a Finnish poem, The Kingdom of Rye is a gorgeous romantic drama set in rural northern Sweden during the harvest. It features a young couple whose love affair is fraught with Hardy-esque complications and an unhappily married wife of the landowner.

Cast

Mathias Taube
Mattias Spangar
Eric Laurent
Markus
Märtha Lindlöf
Widow
Margit Manstad
Klara
Artur Cederborgh
Prophet
Gustav Runsten
Farmhand
Axel Slangus
Kniv-Pekka
Gösta Ericsson
Ante
Solveig Hedengran
Stina
Lizzie Nyström
Old Maid
Sven Bergvall
Gusten
Wictor Hagman
Jan
Hilda Borgström
Bonfgumma
Helga Brofeldt
Maid
Hilda Castegren
Old Countrywoman
Sickan Castegren
Unknown
Tyra Dörum
Unknown
Edla Rothgardt
Unknown
Signe Enwall
Unknown
Julia Cæsar
Unknown
Knut Frankman
Unknown

Crew

Ivar Johansson
Director, Writer
Jarl Hemmer
Writer
Carl Halling
Cinematography
Gustav Runsten
Makeup Artist
Alva Lundin
Title Graphics
Vilhelm Bryde
Art Direction

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