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Status
Released
Release
1929
Runtime
2h 15m
Based on a Finnish poem, The Kingdom of Rye is a gorgeous romantic drama set in rural northern Sweden during the harvest. It features a young couple whose love affair is fraught with Hardy-esque complications and an unhappily married wife of the landowner.
21 Cast Members
Mathias Taube
Mattias Spangar
Eric Laurent
Markus
Märtha Lindlöf
Widow
Margit Manstad
Klara
Artur Cederborgh
Prophet
Gustav Runsten
Farmhand
Axel Slangus
Kniv-Pekka
Gösta Ericsson
Ante
Solveig Hedengran
Stina
Lizzie Nyström
Old Maid
Sven Bergvall
Gusten
Wictor Hagman
Jan
Hilda Borgström
Bonfgumma
Helga Brofeldt
Maid
Hilda Castegren
Old Countrywoman
Sickan Castegren
Tyra Dörum
Edla Rothgardt
Signe Enwall
Julia Cæsar
