The Saga of Gösta Berling

Gösta Berlings saga

1923·178'

Mauritz Stiller

DramaRomance

Swedish

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Gösta Berling is a young and attractive minister. Because of his alcoholism and his daring sermons, he is eventually defrocked. He becomes tutor of countess Marta's stepdaughter and they fall in love. But the countess has a plan of her own.

Cast

Greta Garbo Elizabeth Dohna Lars Hanson Gösta Berling Gerda Lundequist Margaretha Samzelius (the mayor's wife) Karin Swanström Gustafva Sinclaire Jenny Hasselqvist Marianne Sinclaire Mona Mårtenson Ebba Dohna

Sven Scholander Sintram

Ellen Hartman-Cederström Märtha Dohna Torsten Hammarén Henrik Dohna Hilda Forsslund Margaretha's mother

Sixten Malmerfelt Melchior Sinclaire Svend Kornbeck Christian Bergh

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