

The Nuthouse
Dårskapens hus
Synopsis
In Stockholm in the year 2248 an excavation leads to the discovery of 45,000 meters of film from the 1940's master director Hasse Ekman . The material is in a disarray but the Society for Ancient Film Research compiles the material after what is believed to have been the master's artistic intentions
Top Cast
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Hans Hasseson Ekman / Fänrik Bråde / Kim (voice)
Lars Hanson
Överste von Blankenau (archive footage)
Elsie Albiin
Elisabeth (archive footage)
Gunnar Sjöberg
Kapten Hansson (archive footage)
Douglas Håge
Borgmästaren / Gottfrid (archive footage)
Eva Henning
Monika (archive footage)
Åke Fridell
Chairman of The Research Group for Ancient Films
Harriet Andersson
The chairman's assistant
Inga Tidblad
Eva Sjögren
Stig Järrel
Birger Sjögren
Sonja Wigert
Inga
Birger Malmsten
Kurre
Sture Lagerwall
Jocke Grip
Gunn Wållgren
Maggan Håkansson
Sven Arefeldt
The singing pianist
Gabriel Alw
A doctor
Bengt Ekerot
A student
Karin Kavli
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hasse Ekman
- Screenplay & Story
- Hasse Ekman
- Original Score
- Hilding Rosenberg, Sune Waldimir
- Original Title
- Dårskapens hus
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Hasse Ekmanfilm, Terrafilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hasse Ekman
Hasse Ekman
Hilding Rosenberg, Sune Waldimir
Lennart Wallén
Department Leadership Roster
Hasse Ekman
Writer
Hasse Ekman
Director
Lennart Wallén
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Nuthouse.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Nuthouse
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Nuthouse about?
In Stockholm in the year 2248 an excavation leads to the discovery of 45,000 meters of film from the 1940's master director Hasse Ekman . The material is in a disarray but the Society for Ancient Film Research compiles the material after what is believed to have been the master's artistic intentions
Who directed The Nuthouse?
The Nuthouse was directed by Hasse Ekman.
Who stars in The Nuthouse?
The principal cast of The Nuthouse includes Hasse Ekman, Lars Hanson, Elsie Albiin, Gunnar Sjöberg, Douglas Håge.
When was The Nuthouse released and how long is it?
The Nuthouse was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for The Nuthouse?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Nuthouse was composed by Hilding Rosenberg, Sune Waldimir.

















