40 Skipper Street (1925)

Original title

Skeppargatan 40

Directed by

Gustaf Edgren

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

Sweden

Runtime

1h 10m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

This silent drama is set in Stockholm and follows a story from a play. It involves characters living on Skipper Street and the events that unfold there.

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What happens

40 Skipper Street (Swedish: Skeppargatan 40) is a 1925 Swedish silent drama film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Einar Hanson, Mona Mårtenson and Magda Holm. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. The film is based on Algot Sandberg's play Skeppargatan 40, which was first performed in 1909 and published as a novel in 1913. The film is presumed to be lost. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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