The First Squadron

The First Squadron

92 mins | Drama, War | Sept. 23, 1941

The year is 1941 and Nazi Germany is at its peak. Hitler's army is storming into Russia. Sweden stands lonely and isolated while the air force is training intensely due to a coming attack. The squadron leader pushes his men at its hardest. It's a constant game with death where death unfortunately often wins.

The First Squadron

92 mins | Drama, War | Sept. 23, 1941

The First Squadron
The year is 1941 and Nazi Germany is at its peak. Hitler's army is storming into Russia. Sweden stands lonely and isolated while the air force is training intensely due to a coming attack. The squadron leader pushes his men at its hardest. It's a constant game with death where death unfortunately often wins.
IMDb rating 5.4
Producers Terrafilm
Original title Första divisionen
Directors Hasse Ekman
Writers Alvar Zacke, Hasse Ekman

Cast

Lars Hanson

as Colonel Ståhlberg

Gunnar Sjöberg

as Captain Hansson

Stig Järrel

as Lieutenant Sperling

Hasse Ekman

as Franconian Bråde

Emil Fjellström

as Master Sergeant Persson

Ragnar Falck

as Sergeant Johansson

Carl Reinholdz

as Corporal Karlsson

Irma Christenson

as Mona Falkstedt

Britta Brunius

as Greta Johansson

Linnéa Hillberg

as Mrs Bråde

Hugo Björne

as Eye Specialist

Kotti Chave

as Lieutenant Billman

Bror Bügler

as Dr Fallenius

Georg Funkquist

as Narrator (voice)

Sif Ruud

as Sperling's Nurse