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1919
Sir Arne's Treasure is a 1919 Swedish silent crime-drama film directed and co-written by Mauritz Stiller, starring Richard Lund, Hjalmar Selander, Concordia Selander and Mary Johnson. It is based on the novel The Treasure by Selma Lagerlöf, the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, originally published in 1903. The story takes place on the Swedish west coast during the 16th century, and revolves around a…
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Few relationships between a writer and a film industry have been as fruitful as the relationship between Swedish Nobel Prize laureate Selma Lagerlöf and the nascent Swedish film industry in the first decades of the 20th century. Many of Lagerlöf’s novels were adapted into films that became big hits, and some are even a century later highly regarded as classics of the silent era. One of those films with a high reputa…More