August
“A portrait of Swedish writer August Strindberg.”
Series Overview
In 1876, Strindberg is penniless and once again his play "Master Olof" is rejected by the Royal Dramatic Theater. Debt collectors his furniture and Strindberg is on the verge of committing suicide.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 2 Episodes
87 min per episode
2007 – 2007
Premiered: Wed, Dec 26, 2007
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 2: “Episode 2”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Jonas Karlsson
August Strindberg
Linda Zilliacus
Siri Von Essen
Jakob Eklund
Olle Montanus
Börje Ahlstedt
Carl Axel Strindberg
Per Svensson
Axel Strindberg
Ingela Olsson
Emilia Strindberg
Peter Haber
Rudolf Wall
Maria Salomaa
Ina Forstén
Douglas Johansson
Sellén
Johan Wahlström
doktor Borg
Peter Engman
Renhjelm
Mats Flink
Ygberg
Dan Ekborg
Frans Hedberg
Iwar Wiklander
Gustav Klemming
Henrik Norlén
Carl Gustav Wrangel
Stina Ekblad
Bettie von Essen
Bergljót Árnadóttir
bordellmamman
David Mjönes
redaktionssekreterare DN
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stig Larsson
Peter Birro
Rolf Lindström
Sigurd Hallman
Department Leadership Roster
Rolf Lindström
Director of Photography
Kimmo Rajala
Stunt Coordinator
Stig Larsson
Director
Peter Birro
Screenplay
Peter Birro
Writer
Sigurd Hallman
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About August
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What is August about?
In 1876, Strindberg is penniless and once again his play "Master Olof" is rejected by the Royal Dramatic Theater. Debt collectors his furniture and Strindberg is on the verge of committing suicide.
How many seasons does August have?
August comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in August?
Key cast members in August include Jonas Karlsson, Linda Zilliacus, Jakob Eklund, Börje Ahlstedt, Per Svensson.
Who created or directed August?
August was developed and directed by Stig Larsson.