Gösta Berlings saga (1924)




Lars Hanson, Greta Garbo - Gösta Berlings saga




Gösta Berling (Lars Hanson) is a minister who is forced to leave his position in the church due to his excessive drinking. He becomes involved with high society and the women who are a part of it. He meets Countess Dohna (Greta Garbo) and falls in love with her, seeing in her a depth of character that he has not found in other women. With her help, he is able to turn his life around and redeem himself.


Vintage magazines

Filmnyheter 19 1923
Filmnyheter 20 1923
Photoplay , January 1929

Photoplay , January 1929
Photoplay , April 1930

Books with substantial mentioning of Gösta Berlings saga

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 1. Films
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Ann Lloyd (ed.)
Movies of the Silent Years
London, 1985

William K. Everson
Love in the Film
Secaucus, NJ, 1979

Michael Conway, Dion McGregor and Mark Ricci
The Films of Greta Garbo
Secaucus, New Jersey, 1973

Gösta Berlings saga
Sweden 1924

Directed by

Cast
Karin Swanström

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Year: 1924
Country: Sweden
 
IMDb: 0014109