Jerusalem
Synopsis
Members of a devout Christian congregation try to start a new life in Palestine.
Top Cast
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Maria Bonnevie
Gertrud
Ulf Friberg
Ingmar
Pernilla August
Karin
Lena Endre
Barbro
Sven-Bertil Taube
Hellgum
Reine Brynolfsson
Tim
Max von Sydow
Vicar
Olympia Dukakis
Mother (Mrs. Gordon)
Viveka Seldahl
Stina
Sven Wollter
Stor-Ingmar
Anders Nyström
Sven Persson
Johan Rabaeus
Eljas
Mona Malm
Eva Gunnarsdotter
Fredrik Ohlsson
Lawyer
Torsten Sjöholm
Gunnar Höök
Nils Eklund
Landlord
Douglas Johansson
Lars Tipers
Michael Nyqvist
Carpenter #1
Release History & Theatrical Window
Nås (outdoor viewing)
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bille August
- Screenplay & Story
- Bille August, Charlotte Lesche, Klas Östergren, Selma Lagerlöf
- Original Score
- Stefan Nilsson
- Original Title
- Jerusalem
- Country of Origin
- Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, English, Russian, Swedish
- Runtime
- 2h 48m
- Production Studios
- Det Danske Filminstitut, SVT, Svenska Filminstitutet, SF Studios, Norsk Filminstitutt, NRK, DR, Finnish Film Foundation, RÚV, Metronome Productions, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Schibsted Film, YLE, MRP Matila Röhr Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bille August
Bille August, Charlotte Lesche, Klas Östergren, Selma Lagerlöf
Stefan Nilsson
Jörgen Persson
Janus Billeskov Jansen
Ingrid Dahlberg
Department Leadership Roster
Ann-Margret Fyhregaard
Costume Design
Anna Asp
Production Design
Janus Billeskov Jansen
Editor
Ingrid Dahlberg
Producer
Bille August
Writer
Charlotte Lesche
Writer
Klas Östergren
Writer
Bille August
Director
Stefan Nilsson
Original Music Composer
Jörgen Persson
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Jerusalem.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jerusalem
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jerusalem about?
Members of a devout Christian congregation try to start a new life in Palestine.
Who directed Jerusalem?
Jerusalem was directed by Bille August.
Who stars in Jerusalem?
The principal cast of Jerusalem includes Maria Bonnevie, Ulf Friberg, Pernilla August, Lena Endre, Sven-Bertil Taube.
When was Jerusalem released and how long is it?
Jerusalem was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 2h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Jerusalem?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jerusalem was composed by Stefan Nilsson.
Is Jerusalem based on a book or true story?
Jerusalem is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Selma Lagerlöf".