Kungsgatan
Synopsis
Young woman Marta dreams of a better future and leaves her parent's cabbage patch and move to Stockholm. Waiting tables doesn't pay nearly enough and she soon finds herself working the streets. Her teenage sweetheart Adrian also moves to Stockholm to search for her. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Barbro Kollberg
Marta
Sture Lagerwall
Adrian
Marianne Löfgren
Dolly
Lisskulla Jobs
Cecilia
Barbro Flodquist
Viran
Stina Ståhle
Karossen
Viveka Linder
Lisa Ek
Naima Wifstrand
Porter
Linnéa Hillberg
Marta's mother
Gösta Cederlund
Doctor
Sven Bergvall
Moderat
Henrik Schildt
Erik
Hugo Jacobson
Krafft, pimp
Carl Ström
Shop foreman
Bojan Westin
Josefin, Marta's sister
Nils Johannisson
Sawmill owner from Norrland
Arne Lindblad
Gustafsson, cafe owner
Rolf Botvid
Stolt, police officer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gösta Cederlund
- Screenplay & Story
- Ivar Lo-Johansson, Torsten Quensel
- Original Score
- Jules Sylvain, Gunnar Johansson
- Original Title
- Kungsgatan
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Film AB Imago
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gösta Cederlund
Ivar Lo-Johansson, Torsten Quensel
Jules Sylvain, Gunnar Johansson
Albert Rudling
Lars Tessing
Sven Nygren
Department Leadership Roster
Gösta Cederlund
Director
Ivar Lo-Johansson
Writer
Torsten Quensel
Writer
Albert Rudling
Director of Photography
Jules Sylvain
Original Music Composer
Knut Husberg
Production Design
Lars Tessing
Editor
Gunnar Johansson
Original Music Composer
Sven Nygren
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kungsgatan
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Kungsgatan about?
Young woman Marta dreams of a better future and leaves her parent's cabbage patch and move to Stockholm. Waiting tables doesn't pay nearly enough and she soon finds herself working the streets. Her teenage sweetheart Adrian also moves to Stockholm to search for her. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Who directed Kungsgatan?
Kungsgatan was directed by Gösta Cederlund.
Who stars in Kungsgatan?
The principal cast of Kungsgatan includes Barbro Kollberg, Sture Lagerwall, Marianne Löfgren, Lisskulla Jobs, Barbro Flodquist.
When was Kungsgatan released and how long is it?
Kungsgatan was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Kungsgatan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kungsgatan was composed by Jules Sylvain, Gunnar Johansson.
Is Kungsgatan based on a book or true story?
Kungsgatan is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ivar Lo-Johansson".