The Phantom Carriage (1921) Horror Drama Fantasy
The Phantom Carriage (1921) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 6.10/10
IMDB: ☆ 8.0/10
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The Phantom Carriage Plot Synopsis:
On New Year's Eve, three drunkards evoke a legend that tells that the last person to die in a year, if he is a great sinner, will need to drive during the whole following year the Phantom Chariot, the one that picks up the souls of the dead. One of the three drunkards, David Holm, dies at the last stroke of midnight.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: It"s New Year"s Eve. Three drunkards evoke a legend. The legend tells that the last person to die in a year, if he is a great sinner, will have to drive during the whole year the Phantom Chariot, the one that picks up the souls of the dead... David Holm, one of the three drunkards, dies at the last stroke of midnight...
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Type: MovieYear: 1921
Language: None, Swedish
Country: Sweden
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Phantom Carriage Release Dates In Theaters: Jun 04, 1922
Writers: Selma Lagerlöf, Victor Sjöström
Producers: Charles Magnusson
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The Phantom Carriage (1921) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Phantom Carriage Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Victor Sjöström | ... | David Holm |
| Hilda Borgström | ... | Mrs. Holm |
| Tore Svennberg | ... | Georges |
| Astrid Holm | ... | Edit |
| Concordia Selander | ... | Edit''s Mother |
| Lisa Lundholm | ... | Maria |
| Tor Weijden | ... | Gustafsson |
| Einar Axelsson | ... | David''s Brother |
| Olof Ås | ... | Driver |
| Nils Aréhn | ... | Prison Chaplain |
| Simon Lindstrand | ... | David''s Companion |
| Nils Elffors | ... | David''s Companion |
| Algot Gunnarsson | ... | Worker |
| Hildur Lithman | ... | Worker''s Wife |
| John Ekman | ... | Police Constable |
| Edvin Adolphson | ... | Man at the Inn (uncredited) |
| Elof Ahrle | ... | Young Man (uncredited) |
| Emmy Albiin | ... | Tuberculosis Patient (uncredited) |
| Anna-Lisa Baude | ... | Salvation Army Soldier (uncredited) |
| Josua Bengtson | ... | Gambler (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Victor Sjöström – David Holm
- Hilda Borgström – Mrs. Holm
- Tore Svennberg – Georges
- Astrid Holm, as Edit, passed away at age 68 in .
Sign: Pisces - Concordia Selander – Edit''s Mother
- Lisa Lundholm – Maria
- Tor Weijden – Gustafsson
- Einar Axelsson – David''s Brother
- Olof Ås – Driver
- Nils Aréhn, as Prison Chaplain, passed away at age 50 in Stockholm, Sweden.
Sign: Capricorn - Simon Lindstrand – David''s Companion
- Nils Elffors – David''s Companion
- Algot Gunnarsson – Worker
- Hildur Lithman – Worker''s Wife
- John Ekman – Police Constable
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