Katrina
Synopsis
Proud Katrina falls in love with Johan, who's a sailor, and follows him home to the island of Åland. She has been promised a paradise with blooming apple trees but are greeted by poverty and hard work.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Märta Ekström
Katrina
Frank Sundström
Johan Johansson
Hampe Faustman
Einar
George Fant
Gustaf
Birgit Tengroth
Saga Svensson
Erik 'Bullen' Berglund
Captain Nordquist
Henrik Schildt
Captain August Ekvall
Kotti Chave
Einars vän
Carl Deurell
Katrinas far
Linnéa Hillberg
Katrinas mor
Hugo Björne
prästen på bryggan
Greta Berthels
Beda, gammelpiga hos Nordkvist
Torsten Hillberg
bankiren
Anna Lisa Bruce
Serafia
Elsa Ebbesen-Thornblad
Klara, hushållerska hos Saga
Lennart Lauber
Sigge Wulff
Inga-Lill Malmquist
Greta, Gustafs dotter med Serafia
Kaj Hjelm
Einar som ung
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 17, 1949
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gustaf Edgren
- Screenplay & Story
- Sally Salminen, Oscar Rydqvist, Gustaf Edgren
- Original Score
- Gunnar Johansson
- Original Title
- Katrina
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- SF Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gustaf Edgren
Sally Salminen, Oscar Rydqvist, Gustaf Edgren
Gunnar Johansson
Julius Jaenzon
Oscar Rosander
Harald Molander
Department Leadership Roster
Julius Jaenzon
Director of Photography
Oscar Rydqvist
Writer
Gustaf Edgren
Director
Gunnar Johansson
Original Music Composer
Oscar Rosander
Editor
Gustaf Edgren
Writer
Harald Molander
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Katrina.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Katrina
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Katrina about?
Proud Katrina falls in love with Johan, who's a sailor, and follows him home to the island of Åland. She has been promised a paradise with blooming apple trees but are greeted by poverty and hard work.
Who directed Katrina?
Katrina was directed by Gustaf Edgren.
Who stars in Katrina?
The principal cast of Katrina includes Märta Ekström, Frank Sundström, Hampe Faustman, George Fant, Birgit Tengroth.
When was Katrina released and how long is it?
Katrina was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Katrina?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Katrina was composed by Gunnar Johansson.
Is Katrina based on a book or true story?
Katrina is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Sally Salminen".