I Am Fire and Air (1944)

Original title

Jag är eld och luft

Directed by

Anders Henrikson

Genre

drama film

Country

Sweden

Runtime

2h 02m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Swedish drama from 1944. A love story unfolds involving characters from a theatrical world. The story is set in Stockholm and uses a line from Shakespeare to frame its themes.

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What happens

I Am Fire and Air (Swedish: Jag är eld och luft) is a 1944 Swedish drama film directed by Anders Henrikson and starring Viveca Lindfors, Stig Järrel and Olof Widgren. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and at the city's Grand Hotel. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. The film premiered in Sweden on September 7, 1944, at the Royal cinema in Stockholm and the Grand cinema in Uppsala. The title is taken from a line in William Shakespeare's play Antony and Cleopatra. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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