Emilie Högquist is a 1939 Swedish historical drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Georg Rydeberg, Signe Hasso, and Anna Lindahl. It portrays the life of the 19th-century actress Emilie Högquist. The film was a commercial failure, and its production company Svensk Filmindustri suffered its largest financial losses of the decade.[1]

Emilie Högquist
Still with Irma Christenson and Signe Hasso
Directed by	Gustaf Molander
Written by	Gustaf Molander Gösta Stevens
Starring	Georg Rydeberg Signe Hasso Anna Lindahl
Cinematography	Julius Jaenzon
Edited by	Edvin Hammarberg
Music by	Jules Sylvain
Production company	Svensk Filmindustri
Distributed by	Svensk Filmindustri
Release date	26 December 1939
Running time	110 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish

The film's art direction was done by Arne Åkermark.

Main cast

• Georg Rydeberg as Prince Oscar
• Signe Hasso as Emelie Högqvist
• Anna Lindahl as Hanna Högqvist
• Sture Lagerwall as Jean Högqvist
• Tollie Zellman as Mrs. Högqvist
• Karl-Arne Holmsten as Christer Örnclou
• Georg Løkkeberg as Arthur Bloomfield
• Björn Berglund as August Blanche
• Bengt Djurberg as Wilhelm von Braun
• Elsa Burnett as Princess Josephine
• Irma Christenson as Marianne Berend
• Olof Winnerstrand as Baron von Brinkman
• Sven Bergvall as Col. Fleming
• Anna-Lisa Baude as Mrs. Grönlund
• Hilding Gavle as Claes Stjernholm
• Elsa Ebbesen as Kristin
• Hugo Björne as Westerstrand
• Karin Alexandersson as Fina
• Olav Riégo as Johan
• Gunnar Sjöberg as Knut Almlöf

References

Further reading

• Mariah Larsson & Anders Marklund. Swedish Film: An Introduction and Reader. Nordic Academic Press, 2010.

External links

• Emilie Högquist at IMDb

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