The Heavenly Play (1942)
1h 46m
Running Time
December 21, 1942Release Date
The Heavenly Play (1942)
1h 46m
Running Time
December 21, 1942Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
"The Heavenly Play" - Mats Ersson is engaged to Marit and they plan to get married in the spring. But when the plague comes, the people accuse Marit of witchcraft. She is sentenced to death. Mats can not understand the divine justice and decides to go to paradise and ask God himself. It becomes a journey where he meets the prophets, king Solomon and finally God himself.
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Cast & Crew.
Rune Lindström
Mats Ersson
Eivor Landström
Marit Knutsdotter
Anders Henrikson
Our Lord
Gudrun Brost
King Salomo's mistress
Holger Löwenadler
King Salomo
Alf Sjöberg
Director
Arnold Sjöstrand
Juvas Anders, painter
Lille Bror Söderlundh
Composer
Emil Fjellström
Gammel-Jerk
Gösta Roosling
Cinematographer
Nils Gustafsson
Blind man at the road
Oscar Rosander
Editor
Hugo Björne
Profet Elias
Torsten Winge
Jonas
Arne Åkermark
ProductionDesigner
Erik Hell
Jon Persson
Åke Claesson
Jeremiah
Björn Berglund
Josef
Inga-Lilly Forsström
Virgin Mary
Lisskulla Jobs
Peasant woman
Anita Björk
Anna Jesper
Harry Ahlin
Garp Jesper
Josua Bengtson
Member of the Court
Helga Brofeldt
Old Woman
Ernst Brunman
Inn Owner
Carl Deurell
Judge
John Ericsson
Peasant
Gösta Folke
Priest / Assistant Director
Berta Hall
Jon Persson's Wife
Frithiof Hedvall
Profet Jesaiah
Torsten Lilliecrona
Peasant
Börje Mellvig
Ringaren
Anders Nyström
Shepherd
Henrik Schildt
Peasant
Gunnar Sjöberg
God's Angel
Tekla Sjöblom
Mats' Wife
Tor Wallén
A Man
Harald Wehlnor
A Man
Gunnar Fischer
Second Unit Director of Photography
Nils Nittel
Makeup Artist
Per-Olof Pettersson
Sound
Gunnar Johansson
Other
Arthur Spjuth
Production Manager
Herman Ahlsell
Assistant Director
Alva Lundin
Title Designer
Louis Huch
Still Photographer
Gunnar Westfelt
Director of Photography
Sven Hansen
Sound
Bengt Runsten
Sound
Gunnar Gelbort
Costume Design
Marianne Lundh
Makeup Artist
Stig Söderlund
Production Design
Per Oenner
Location Manager
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 21, 1942
Original NameHimlaspelet
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 46m
Genres
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Wiki.
The Heavenly Play (Swedish: Himlaspelet) is a 1942 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Sjöberg.