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Mot nya tider (1939)

Mot nya tider poster
Directed by
Sigurd Wallén
Genre
drama film
Country
Sweden
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Swedish film covers political and social change from 1885 to the end of the union with Norway in 1905. It follows the events and people affected during this period.

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What happens

Mot nya tider (Toward New Times) is a Swedish drama film from 1939 directed by Sigurd Wallén. It portrays the socio-political developments from 1885 until the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden in 1905. The film was shot from February to May 1939 at Sandrew Studios (Swedish: Sandrewateljéerna) in Stockholm and in Karlstad, Oslo, and Trondheim. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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