General von Döbeln

General von Döbeln

87 mins | Drama, War, History | Oct. 26, 1942

1813. The Swedish army is fighting in the War of the Sixth Coalition. The popular general Von Döbeln is arrested for sending the army against the French in breach of orders by the crown prince. At the court martial he is sentenced to death but is pardoned by the king and sent to prison instead. A group of conspirators are planning to set him free and make him their leader in a coup d'etat.

General von Döbeln

87 mins | Drama, War, History | Oct. 26, 1942

General von Döbeln
1813. The Swedish army is fighting in the War of the Sixth Coalition. The popular general Von Döbeln is arrested for sending the army against the French in breach of orders by the crown prince. At the court martial he is sentenced to death but is pardoned by the king and sent to prison instead. A group of conspirators are planning to set him free and make him their leader in a coup d'etat.
Producers Terrafilm
Original title General von Döbeln
Directors Olof Molander
Writers Sven Stolpe, Olof Molander

Cast

Edvin Adolphson

as Georg Carl von Döbeln

Poul Reumert

as Crown Prince Charles John

Eva Henning

as Marianne Skjöldebrand

Kolbjörn Knudsen

as Rutger Canitz

Uno Henning

as Carl Henrik Anckarsvärd

Ivar Kåge

as Johan August Sandels

Rune Carlsten

as Turdfjäll

John Ekman

as General Adlercreutz

Åke Claesson

as Priest

Olof Sandborg

as Commander of Vaxholm keep

Magnus Kesster

as Captain Wachenfeldt

Harry Ahlin

as Lieuteant Troili

Åke Engfeldt

as Lieutenant Hofsten

Gunnar Björnstrand

as Lieutenant Bäckström

Hans Strååt

as Lieutenant Wilhelm von Döbeln

Sven Bertil Norberg

as Russian officer in Wismar

Sif Ruud

as Maid at Vaxholm

Torsten Bergström

as Nerman

Gunnar Sjöberg

as Officer at Vaxholm

Olav Riégo

as General Ernst Gotthard von Vegesack

Stina Ståhle

as Waitress in Wismar

Birgit Cullberg

as Waitress in Wismar

David Erikson

as Member of the conspiracy

Gunnar Nielsen

as Courier in Wismar

Birger Malmsten

as Lieutenant at Svea Livgarde

Christian Bratt

as Young officer