Railroad Workers

Railroad Workers

108 mins | Drama | Dec. 26, 1947

The north of Sweden in 1902. A team of railroad men are building a rail road from Luleå at the Bay of Bothnia to Narvik at the Norwegian Sea. One of the newest workers, Valfrid from the south of Sweden, is not accepted by neither Stora Ballong, the informal leader of the workers, nor the others. They refuse to talk to him but instead Valfrid gets help from the sworn enemy of the railroad workers: the greedy drugstore owner Blom.

Railroad Workers

108 mins | Drama | Dec. 26, 1947

Railroad Workers
The north of Sweden in 1902. A team of railroad men are building a rail road from Luleå at the Bay of Bothnia to Narvik at the Norwegian Sea. One of the newest workers, Valfrid from the south of Sweden, is not accepted by neither Stora Ballong, the informal leader of the workers, nor the others. They refuse to talk to him but instead Valfrid gets help from the sworn enemy of the railroad workers: the greedy drugstore owner Blom.
Producers Svensk Filmindustri
Original title Rallare
Directors Arne Mattsson
Writers Gardar Sahlberg, Olle Länsberg, Rune Lindström, Arne Mattsson

Cast

Victor Sjöström

as Stora Ballong

John Elfström

as Valfrid Andersson

Gunnel Broström

as Viktoria

Åke Grönberg

as Calle Ville

Inga Landgré

as Hildur Blom

Sven Magnusson

as Dynamit

Ingrid Borthen

as Svarta Björn

Bengt Eklund

as Amos Forslund

Svea Holst

as Stina

Axel Högel

as Baptist-Anders

Birger Åsander

as Fabian Bred

Henake Schubak

as Sikkavaara Frans

Gösta Holmström

as Bråk-Olle

Harry Ahlin

as G.A. Blom

Sven Bergvall

as Häger

Kolbjörn Knudsen

as Holmgren

Einar Söderbäck

as Söder

Tor Borong

as Railroad worker