A Man There Was (1920)

  • NR
  • 04/25/1920 (US)
  • Drama, History
  • 56m

Overview

Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself dependent on his benevolence, Terje must decide whether to avenge himself.

Victor Sjöström

Director, Screenplay

Gustaf Molander

Screenplay

Henrik Ibsen

Story

Cast

Victor Sjöström's headshot

Victor Sjöström

Terje Vigen
Bergliot Husberg's headshot

Bergliot Husberg

Terje Vigen's Wife
August Falck's headshot

August Falck

The English Lord
Edith Erastoff's headshot

Edith Erastoff

The English Lord's Wife
Eric Abrahamsson's headshot

Eric Abrahamsson

Fisherman
Hildur Carlberg's headshot

Hildur Carlberg

Villager
Gucken Cederborg's headshot

Gucken Cederborg

Wife
John Ekman's headshot

John Ekman

Prisoner

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