As White as in Snow
Så vit som en snö
Synopsis
Inspired by real-life Elsa Andersson, this mostly fictional movie tells the story of her upbringing as a farmer's daughter, in the early 1900s, who dreams of getting away from the farm and becoming an aviatrix.
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Amanda Ooms
Elsa Andersson
Rikard Wolff
Robert Friedman
Björn Granath
Sven Andersson
Björn Kjellman
Erik Magnusson
Stina Ekblad
Stine
Shanti Roney
Lars Andersson
Reine Brynolfsson
Enoch Thulin
Maria Heiskanen
Merja
Yohanna Troell
Frida
Rolf Lydahl
Nils
Per Lasson
Second Officer
Magnus Krepper
Polish Artist
Ben Becker
Hermann Vogel
Tine Miehe-Renard
Lise Bamberg
Sanna Persson
Edith
Berto Marklund
Hugo Persson
Åsa Söderling
Vera
Anneli Martini
Husmor
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jan Troell
- Screenplay & Story
- Jan Troell, Karl-Erik Olsson-Snogerod, Jimmy Karlsson
- Original Score
- Magnus Dahlberg
- Original Title
- Så vit som en snö
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish, German
- Runtime
- 2h 34m
- Production Studios
- SVT Drama
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jan Troell
Jan Troell, Karl-Erik Olsson-Snogerod, Jimmy Karlsson, Jacques Werup
Magnus Dahlberg
Mischa Gavrjusjov, Jan Troell
Jan Troell
Erik Crone, Kerstin Bonnier, Lena Hansson, Johan Mardell, Lars Hermann
Department Leadership Roster
Jan Troell
Director
Katja Watkins
Costume Design
Jan Troell
Screenplay
Karl-Erik Olsson-Snogerod
Screenplay
Jimmy Karlsson
Screenplay
Peter Bävman
Production Design
Mischa Gavrjusjov
Director of Photography
Jan Troell
Editor
Lars Hermann
Producer
Jan Troell
Director of Photography
Magnus Dahlberg
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About As White as in Snow
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is As White as in Snow about?
Inspired by real-life Elsa Andersson, this mostly fictional movie tells the story of her upbringing as a farmer's daughter, in the early 1900s, who dreams of getting away from the farm and becoming an aviatrix.
Who directed As White as in Snow?
As White as in Snow was directed by Jan Troell.
Who stars in As White as in Snow?
The principal cast of As White as in Snow includes Amanda Ooms, Rikard Wolff, Björn Granath, Björn Kjellman, Stina Ekblad.
When was As White as in Snow released and how long is it?
As White as in Snow was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 2h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for As White as in Snow?
The original motion picture soundtrack for As White as in Snow was composed by Magnus Dahlberg.
Is As White as in Snow based on a book or true story?
As White as in Snow is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jacques Werup".