The Phantom Carriage

The Phantom Carriage

109 mins | Drama | Sept. 18, 1958

The third film adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf's novel of the same name. The drinker David Holm gets killed right on the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve will face the death coachman, which happens to be his old friend Georges. Together, reliving the events of the past, and David becomes aware that he ruined the lives of two women who both loved him.

The Phantom Carriage

109 mins | Drama | Sept. 18, 1958

The Phantom Carriage
The third film adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf's novel of the same name. The drinker David Holm gets killed right on the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve will face the death coachman, which happens to be his old friend Georges. Together, reliving the events of the past, and David becomes aware that he ruined the lives of two women who both loved him.
Producers Nordisk Tonefilm
Original title Körkarlen
Directors Arne Mattsson
Writers Rune Lindström, Selma Lagerlöf

Cast

George Fant

as David Holm

Ulla Jacobsson

as Edit

Anita Björk

as Mrs. Holm

Edvin Adolphson

as Georges

Isa Quensel

as Maria

Bengt Brunskog

as Gustafson

Allan Edwall

as Tramp

Bo Samuelsson

as David Holm's brother

Carl-Olof Alm

as Tramp

Kotti Chave

as Cab master