The Saga of Gosta Berling (1924) | Directed by Mauritz Stiller - Full Movie

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A drunkard priest who has been cast out by his community struggles to atone and regain his honour and dignity.

The Saga of Gösta Berling (Swedish: Gösta Berlings saga) is a 1924 Swedish romantic drama film directed by Mauritz Stiller and released by AB Svensk FAB Svensk Filmindustri, starring Lars Hanson, Gerda Lundequist and Greta Garbo in her domestic film breakthrough. It is based on Swedish Nobel Prize-winning author Selma Lagerlöf's 1891 debut novel Gösta Berlings saga. The film is also known as Gösta Berling's Saga, The Story of Gösta Berling and The Atonement of Gösta Berling.

Directed by: Mauritz Stiller
Screenplay by: Mauritz Stiller, Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius
Based on: Gösta Berlings Saga by Selma Lagerlöf
Starring: Lars Hanson, Greta Garbo
Cinematography: Julius Jaenzon
Production company: AB Svensk Filmindustri
Distributed by: AB Svenska Biografteaterns Filmbyrå
Release date: 10 March 1924
Running time: 86 minutes (Part I), 80 minutes (Part II), 183 minutes
Country: Sweden
Languages: Silent film, Swedish intertitles

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