Fired (Swedish: Uppsagd) is a 1934 Swedish drama film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Sture Lagerwall, Anne-Marie Brunius and Mathias Taube. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. In a meta-commentary, Kraft takes a short job as an extra at the Råsunda Studios, taking direction by Johansson.
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Synopsis
An office clerk loses his job when his company acquires a new machine that can do his work much faster than he can.
Cast
Sture Lagerwall as Björn Kraft
Anne-Marie Brunius as Maud Hage
Mathias Taube as Hage
Georg Rydeberg as Bugge
Eva Turitz as Eva
Anna Olin as Mrs. Lundbom
Nils Lundell as Anders Gottfrid Karlsson
Thor Modéen as The supervisor
Margit Andelius as Secretary
Wiktor Andersson as Hen-pecked husband
Gunnar Björnstrand as Kirre Skoglund
Tor Borong as Office Director
Eivor Engelbrektsson as Maid Elin
Knut Frankman as Svensson
Olle Hilding as Aron Jacobsky
Lilly Kjellström as Amalia
Gösta Lycke as Insurance Director
John Melin as Administrator
Yngve Nyqvist as Office Director
Charley Paterson as Office Supplies Director