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Breakers or Stolen Happiness (1912)

Breakers or Stolen Happiness poster
Original title
Bränningar eller Stulen lycka
Directed by
Eric Malmberg
Genre
drama film
Country
Sweden
Rated
15
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent Swedish short drama from 1912. It tells the story of a person caught between love and duty, with scenes shot in several European cities and aboard a luxury ocean liner.

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What happens

Bränningar eller Stulen lycka är en svensk kort dramafilm från 1912 i regi av Eric Malmberg. Filmen premiärvisades på Apollo-Teatern i Stockholm 16 september 1912. Den spelades in med exteriörer från Stockholm, Berlin, Monte Carlo samt ombord på S/S Lusitania under resan till New York av Julius Jaenzon. Filmen var avsedd att presenteras i flera alternativa versioner, där huvudpersonens hemstad av publiken lätt kunde igenkännas därav filmades även exteriörscener i Malmö, Kalmar och Borås. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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