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Ett farligt frieri (1919)

Ett farligt frieri poster
Directed by
Rune Carlsten
Genre
comedy film, silent film, romance film
Country
Sweden
Runtime
1h 05m
Rated
7
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man makes a risky proposal to the woman he loves. The story follows his attempts to win her over in early 20th century Sweden.

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What happens

Ett farligt frieri, or A dangerous proposal, aka A dangerous wooing is the first silent film directed by Swedish director Rune Carlsten in 1919. The film has been the subject of a restoration by the Swedish Film Institute in 2010, with intertitles in Swedish and English. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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