Hemsöborna

In the Stockholm archipelago in the 1880s, Carlsson move out to an isolated farmstead to help the widow Flood with the farm. Carlsson has big plans for the island, including having paying guests in the summer but Gusten, the son of the widow, is negative. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

Cast

Adolf Jahr

as Carlsson

Dagmar Ebbesen

as Madam Flod

Peter Höglund

as Gusten

Sigurd Wallén

as Rundqvist

Emil Fjellström

as Reverend Nordström

Nils Hallberg

as Norman

Alice Skoglund

as Clara

Ann-Margret Bergendahl

as Lotten

Elsa Ebbesen-Thornblad

as Mrs Nordström

Hugo Björne

as Professor

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