The Phantom Carriage (1921)
Körkarlen
Do the Dead Come Back? Can Your Soul Leave Your Body...And Return Again?
107 min
An alcoholic, abusive ne'er-do-well is shown the error of his ways through a legend that dooms the last person to die on New Year's Eve before the clock strikes twelve to take the reins of Death's chariot and work tirelessly collecting fresh souls for the next year.
- Release date
- January 1, 1921
- Country of origin
- Sweden
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Cast
- Victor Sjöström as David Holm
- Hilda Borgström as Anna Holm - David Holms fru
- Tore Svennberg as Georges - Davids vän
- Astrid Holm as Syster Edit - Slumsyster
- Concordia Selander as Edits mor
- Lisa Lundholm as Syster Maria - Slumsyster
- Tor Weijden as Gustafsson - Frälsningssoldat
- Einar Axelsson as Davids yngre bror
- Olof Ås as Den första körkarlen
- Nils Aréhn as Fängelsepredikanten
- Nils Elffors as David's Companion
- John Ekman as Police Constable
- Edvin Adolphson as Man at the Inn (uncredited)
- Elof Ahrle as Salvation Army Meeting Attendee (uncredited)
- Emmy Albiin as Tuberculosis Patient (uncredited)
- Anna-Lisa Baude as Salvation Army Soldier (uncredited)
- Josua Bengtson as Gambler (uncredited)
- Helga Brofeldt as Waitress (uncredited)
- Julia Cæsar as (uncredited)
- Mona Geijer-Falkner as Waitress (uncredited)
- Carl Harald as Man at the Inn (uncredited)
- Arthur Natorp as Salvation Army Soldier (uncredited)
- Fridolf Rhudin as Young Man (uncredited)
- Signe Wirff as Waitress (uncredited)
Crew
- Victor Sjöström · Director
- Selma Lagerlöf · Writer
- Victor Sjöström · Writer
- Julius Jaenzon · Cinematographer