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Åsa-Nisse is a 1949 Swedish comedy film directed by Ragnar Frisk and starring John Elfström, Artur Rolén and Emy Hagman. Featuring the popular character Åsa-Nisse it was the first in a long-running series, featuring nineteen sequels.[1] It takes place in rural Småland.[2] Location shooting took place at Skirö outside Vetlanda. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj.

Åsa-Nisse
Directed by	Ragnar Frisk
Written by	Stig Cederholm (stories) Theodor Berthels
Produced by	Gösta Sandin
Starring	John Elfström Artur Rolén Emy Hagman
Cinematography	Frank Dalin
Music by	Johnny Bode
Production company	Svensk Talfilm
Distributed by	Svensk Talfilm
Release date	22 October 1949
Running time	102 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish

Cast

• John Elfström as Åsa-Nisse
• Artur Rolén as Klabbarparn
• Emy Hagman as Elsa Haglund
• Bertil Boo as Eric Broo
• Greta Berthels as Eulalia
• Gustaf Lövås as Sjökvist
• Gösta Gustafson as Knohultarn
• Josua Bengtson as Jönson
• Astrid Bodin as Woman from the next parish
• Helga Brofeldt as Woman from the next parish
• Mona Geijer-Falkner as Woman from the next parish
• Einar Lidholm as Police Chief
• Stig Johanson as Olsson
• Gösta Ericsson as Crook
• Verner Oakland as Crook

References

Bibliography

• Iverson, Gunnar, Soderbergh Widding, Astrid & Soila, Tytti. Nordic National Cinemas. Routledge, 2005.
• Sundholm, John . Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2012.

External links

• Åsa-Nisse at IMDb

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