December 26, 1929
Release Date

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The Kingdom of Rye (1929)

Name: The Kingdom of Rye
Genre: Romance, Drama
Released: 1929-12-26

2h 15m

Running Time

December 26, 1929
Release Date

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Plot.

Based on a Finnish poem, The Kingdom of Rye is a gorgeous romantic drama set in rural northern Sweden during the harvest. It features a young couple whose love affair is fraught with Hardy-esque complications and an unhappily married wife of the landowner.

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Details.

Release Date
December 26, 1929

Original Name
Rågens Rike

Status
Released

Running Time
2h 15m

Genres
Romance Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-11

Wiki.

The Realm of the Rye (Swedish: Rågens rike) is a 1929 Swedish black-and-white silent film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Mathias Taube, Margit Manstad and Eric Laurent. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. It was remade into a 1950 film The Realm of the Rye, also directed by Johansson.