Gustaf Wasa, Part One (1928)
The story takes its beginning in 1518 , the Danish King Christian II has taken Sweden. Sten Sture the younger appeal to all loyal subjects to resist. The offer reaches the farmer Mats Waltersson in Dalarna , Sweden's heart and he gathers his men. Dalmas were going from house to house, they do not want a Dane on the throne. At Brännkyrka outside Stockholm is a battle between the Danes and Swedes. Swedes win and the Swedish riksbaneret out during the Battle of Gustav Eriksson Vasa.
Director:
John W. Brunius
Writer:
Ivar Johansson
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Gösta Ekman as Gustaf Eriksson Wasa |
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Edvin Adolphson as Kristian II of Denmark |
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Hugo Björne as Sten Sture |
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Hjalmar Selander as Matts Ers |
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John Ericsson as Mats Ersson |
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Estery Ericsson as Ma Brita |
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Nils Lundell as Tobias |
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Karl-Magnus Thulstrup as Pers-Olle |
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Gustaf Aronsson as Henrik Möller |
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Sture Baude as Archbishop Gustaf Trolle |
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Bror Berger as The executioner |
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Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Claus, sentry at Kalö |
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Signhild Björkman as Dyveke |
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Renée Björling as Margareta Brahe |
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John Borgh as Cord König |
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Elsa Lundqvist as Daughter |
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Pauline Brunius as Kristina Gyllenstjerna |
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Gustaf Ranft as Hemming Gadh |
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Alfred Lundberg as Mayor of Stockholm |
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Karin Swanström as Sigbrit |
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Sven Quick as Father |
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Sickan Castegren as Wife |
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Pierre Fredriksson as Erik Banér |
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Carl Harald as Nobleman |
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Rupert Johansson as Nobleman |
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Siegfried Fischer as Nobleman |
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Nils Ericson as Nobleman |
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Karl Jonsson as |
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Gösta Ericsson as Jörgen |
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Algot Gunnarsson as Nils Bröms |
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Hjalmar Peters as Hermann Israel |
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Tor Borong as |
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Wictor Hagman as |
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Nils Waldt as |
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Weyler Hildebrand as |
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Carl Ström as Joakim Brahe |
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Sven Lindström as Bishop Didrik Slagheck |
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Erland Colliander as Henrik Slagheck |
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Bertil Brusewitz as Bishop Jens Beldenacke |
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Olof Krook as Mathias |
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Ernst Öberg as Vincentius |
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Axel Precht as Jakob Ulfsson |
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Uno Küller as Nils Lykke |
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Justus Hagman as Elias in Tronnevik |
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Herman Lantz as |
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Thure Holm as Henrik Smed |
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Carl Ericson as Farmer |
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Erik Johansson as man at King Kristian's court |
| Directing | John W. Brunius | Director |
| Writing | Ivar Johansson | Screenplay |
| Camera | Hugo Edlund | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Karl Andersson | Director of Photography |
| Art | Allan Egnell | Art Direction |