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My People Are Not Yours (1944)

My People Are Not Yours poster
Original title
Mitt folk är icke ditt
Directed by
Weyler Hildebrand
Genre
drama film
Country
Sweden
Runtime
1h 46m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a Swedish drama set in a country under military occupation. It follows people trying to survive and resist their foreign oppressors.

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What happens

My People Are Not Yours (Swedish: Mitt folk är icke ditt) is a 1944 Swedish drama film directed by Weyler Hildebrand and starring Sonja Wigert, Gunnar Björnstrand and Hampe Faustman. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. It was one of several Swedish films made during the period set in occupied countries similar to German-controlled Denmark and Norway. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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