A Crime

A Crime (Swedish: Ett brott) is a 1940 Swedish crime drama film directed by Anders Henrikson and starring Edvin Adolphson, Karin Ekelund and Carl Barcklind. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and on location in the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. It was adapted from a 1933 play of the same title by Sigfrid Siwertz, itself inspired by the real-life Von Sydow murders case. Cast Edvin Adolphson as Rutger von Degerfelt Karin Ekelund as Maud, Rutger's Wife Carl Barcklind as Andreas von Degerfelt Anders Henrikson as Hans von Degerfelt Ziri-Gun Eriksson as Maria Gilljams Gösta Cederlund as Inspector Lilja Håkan Westergren as Bror Risberg Sigurd Wallén as Hugo von Degerfelt Dagmar Ebbesen as Mrs. Sofia Duner Einar Axelsson as Dr. Bernhard Gilljams Ulla Sorbon as Lisa Waldemars Åke Claesson as Dr. Forenius Hilda Borgström as Miss Alma Furuvik Gösta Bodin as Mr. Duner Karin Alexandersson as Kristin Ivar Kåge as Rosensköld Sten Hedlund as Redlund Gösta Hillberg as Prison Guard Oscar Åberg as Berggren Tord Bernheim as Man in the garage References Bibliography Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.