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Vagabond Blacksmiths (1949)

Vagabond Blacksmiths poster
Original title
Smeder på luffen
Directed by
Hampe Faustman
Genre
drama film
Country
Sweden
Runtime
1h 16m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of traveling blacksmiths move through Sweden struggling to make a living. The film follows their encounters and hardships as they navigate a changing world.

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What happens

Vagabond Blacksmiths (Swedish: Smeder på luffen) is a 1949 Swedish drama film directed by Hampe Faustman and starring Anders Börje, Åke Fridell and Georg Skarstedt. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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