The Realm of the Rye (1950)

Original title

Rågens rike

Directed by

Ivar Johansson

Genre

drama film

Country

Sweden

Runtime

1h 27m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a Swedish drama about life on a farm in the rye fields. It follows the struggles and relationships of local people, including a farmer and a young woman.

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What happens

The Realm of the Rye' (Swedish: Rågens rike) is a 1950 Swedish drama film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Eric Laurent, Peter Lindgren and Nine-Christine Jönsson. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. It is a remake of the 1929 silent film of the same name. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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