The Nurtull Gang (1923)

Original title

Norrtullsligan

Directed by

Per Lindberg

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

Sweden

Runtime

1h 16m

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 10 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of young women share a flat in Stockholm, struggling with low-paying office jobs and the limited choices available to them in early 20th century Sweden. The film follows their daily lives, friendships, and small rebellions against a society that expects them to marry or serve.

melancholicslow-burnatmosphericintimatecharacter-drivensomberquietnostalgic

What happens

Weibliche Junggesellen ist der deutsche Titel des schwedischen Stummfilms Norrtullsligan, den Per Lindberg 1923 nach dem gleichnamigen, 1908 erschienenen Roman von Elin Wägner drehte. Das Drehbuch verfasste Hjalmar Bergman. In der Hauptrolle war die populäre schwedische Theaterschauspielerin Tora Teje zu sehen. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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