The Boy in the Tree (Swedish: Pojken i trädet) is a 1961 Swedish drama film written and directed by Arne Sucksdorff, starring Tomas Bolme, Anders Henrikson, Heinz Hopf and Björn Gustafson. It tells the story of a troubled 16-year-old boy who seeks liberation in nature and teams up with two poachers.
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Cast
Tomas Bolme as Göte
Heinz Hopf as Max
Björn Gustafson as Manne
Anders Henrikson as John Cervin
Birgitta Pettersson as Marie, Göte's sister
Åke Lindman as Sten Sundberg, hunter
Barbro Hiort af Ornäs as Göte's and Marie's mother
Björn Berglund as Johannes, Göte's and Marie's father
Karin Juel as Cervin's maid
Release
The film was released in Swedish cinemas on 25 September 1961.