Raven's End

1h 37m
Drama
7

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.

Cast

Thommy Berggren
Anders
Emy Storm
Mother
Keve Hjelm
Father
Ingvar Hirdwall
Sixten
Christina Frambäck
Elsie
Agneta Prytz
Neighbour
Nina Widerberg
the neighbor girl Nina
Louise Gustafsson
Anders' girlfriend in the gazebo
Fritiof Nilsson Piraten
the writer in the waiting room

Crew

Bo Widerberg
Director, Screenplay
Wic Kjellin
Editor
Jan Lindeström
Director of Photography
Waldemar Bergendahl
Producer
Einar Nettelbladt
Production Design
Bruno Rådström
Camera Operator
Sven Fahlén
Sound Recordist
Henning Elvegård
Boom Operator
Giuseppe Torelli
Original Music Composer
Gunnar Lingby
Still Photographer
Kerstin Berg
Script Supervisor

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