To the Orient (1926)
- Original title
- Till Österland
- Directed by
- Gustaf Molander
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Sweden
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rating
- 10.0 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.
How it feels
A sequel set in Palestine where a Swedish farmer follows his love to a religious community. The film shows his struggle to reconcile his past life with the demands of a new faith and community.
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What happens
To the Orient (Swedish: Till österland) is a 1926 Swedish silent drama film directed as well as co-written by Gustaf Molander and starring Lars Hanson, Jenny Hasselqvist and Mona Mårtenson. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location in Jaffa and Jerusalem in Mandatory Palestine. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. Based on the 1901-02 novel Jerusalem by Selma Lagerlöf, it is the sequel to the 1925 film Ingmar's Inheritance. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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The Tales of Ensign Stål (1926)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.