In the Time of the Count
I grevens tid
Synopsis
At the forests of Östergötland, where land meets sea, rests the old castle Herrborum. Here lives count Magnus Stenbock, 92, according to his own ideas about what is appropriate and what is not. Film-maker Helena Nygren is fascinated by the count and the castle, and is allowed to film on the condition that she takes the role of companion lady. Over one year, Helena returns several times to take part of count Magnus Stenbock and his servants life on castle Herrborum in Östergötland. Time stands still on the castle, and in the movie Helena wants to preserve the fairy tale feeling she gets when she steps into these ancient surroundings. The count is a strong personality with strong opinions and a great interest in history. All kinds of people come to his castle to savor the special atmosphere and follow the old fashioned rules of etiquette. Helena transforms from an observer to a lady who participates in the social games on the estate, where everything moves around its own time axis.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Helena Nygren
- Screenplay & Story
- Lisskulla Moltke-Hoff
- Original Title
- I grevens tid
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Film i Öst, SVT, Svenska Filminstitutet
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Helena Nygren
Lisskulla Moltke-Hoff
Susan Strömqvist
Helena Nygren
Department Leadership Roster
Lisskulla Moltke-Hoff
Writer
Helena Nygren
Producer
Susan Strömqvist
Editor
Helena Nygren
Director
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What is In the Time of the Count about?
At the forests of Östergötland, where land meets sea, rests the old castle Herrborum. Here lives count Magnus Stenbock, 92, according to his own ideas about what is appropriate and what is not. Film-maker Helena Nygren is fascinated by the count and the castle, and is allowed to film on the condition that she takes the role of companion lady. Over one year, Helena returns several times to take part of count Magnus Stenbock and his servants life on castle Herrborum in Östergötland. Time stands still on the castle, and in the movie Helena wants to preserve the fairy tale feeling she gets when she steps into these ancient surroundings. The count is a strong personality with strong opinions and a great interest in history. All kinds of people come to his castle to savor the special atmosphere and follow the old fashioned rules of etiquette. Helena transforms from an observer to a lady who participates in the social games on the estate, where everything moves around its own time axis.
Who directed In the Time of the Count?
In the Time of the Count was directed by Helena Nygren.
Who stars in In the Time of the Count?
The principal cast of In the Time of the Count includes Helena Nygren, Magnus Stenbock, Myrna Villagonzalo, Joy Cebrero.
When was In the Time of the Count released and how long is it?
In the Time of the Count was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 58m.