The Freethinker
- Ria Busch,
- Fredrik Heurlin,
- Stefan Norlin,
- Thérèse Ferry,
- Ziskas Szemes,
- Åsa Wendel,
- Göran Bäuerle,
- Mats Gustavsson,
- Niklas Westergren,
- Ann Duroj,
- Jan-Anders Hansson,
- Charlie Kristiansson,
- Robert Stengård,
- Pauli Saastamoinen,
- Saman Ali,
- Hedvig Blidberg,
- Maryn Eales,
- Annika Hallström,
- Helen Walhgren,
- Eva Bowden,
- Peter Lindnér,
- Åsa Hoflin,
- Daniel Strömberg,
- Peter Watkins - 1994
Synopsis
The film portrays the Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter August Strindberg's life 1849-1912. Through his extensive correspondence and literary production, from the supposed first work, the drama "The Free Thinker" (1869), to the posthumously published "The Occult Diary" (published 1977 ). But also his three wives, Siri von Essen, Frida Uhl and Harriet Bosse, and the children Karin, Greta and Hans are given space in the film. The unpublished first drama "The Free Thinker", depicts a young man forced to break with family and tradition to follow his conscience and ideals, becomes a prophecy about the author's own life.
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Cast
- Anders MattssonAugust Strindberg
- Lena SettervallSiri von Essen
- Roland BorgströmCarl-Oskar Strindberg
- Ingela BergerUlrika Eleonora Strindberg
- Torsten FöllingerAugust Strindberg (Old)
- Mikael RubbestadAugust Strindberg (12 Years Old)
- Emil ErikssonAugust Strindberg (7 Years Old)
- Karin RubbestadEva Karlsson
- Camilla LindbergKarin Strindberg (14 Years Old)
- Karin JanssonKarin Strindberg (8 Years Old)
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