Gustaf Wasa, Part One (1928)
Gustaf Wasa del I
The story takes its beginning in 1518 , the Danish King Christian II has taken Sweden. Sten Sture the younger appeal to all loyal subjects to resist. The offer reaches the farmer Mats Waltersson in Dalarna , Sweden's heart and he gathers his men. Dalmas were going from house to house, they do not want a Dane on the throne. At Brännkyrka outside Stockholm is a battle between the Danes and Swedes. Swedes win and the Swedish riksbaneret out during the Battle of Gustav Eriksson Vasa.
- Date of release
- 1928-03-04
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Drama, War, History
- Director
- John W. Brunius
- Collection
- Gustaf Wasa
Casting
- Gösta Ekman — Gustaf Eriksson Wasa
- Edvin Adolphson — Kristian II of Denmark
- Hugo Björne — Sten Sture
- Hjalmar Selander — Matts Ers
- John Ericsson — Mats Ersson
- Estery Ericsson — Ma Brita
- Nils Lundell — Tobias
- Karl-Magnus Thulstrup — Pers-Olle
- Gustaf Aronsson — Henrik Möller
- Sture Baude — Archbishop Gustaf Trolle
- Bror Berger — The executioner
- Erik 'Bullen' Berglund — Claus, sentry at Kalö
Interesting facts
Gustaf Wasa is a 1928 Swedish silent historical epic film directed by John W. Brunius and starring Gösta Ekman, Edvin Adolphson and John Ericsson. It is based on the life of the sixteenth century Swedish king Gustav I. It was released in two parts, premiering a week apart.
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