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A Man There Was (Swedish: Terje Vigen) is a 1917 silent Swedish drama co-written and directed by Victor Sjöström, based on a poem of the same title by Henrik Ibsen.
A Man There Was: Directed by Victor Sjöström. With Victor Sjöström, August Falck, Edith Erastoff, Bergliot Husberg. Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the cruelty of another man.
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- Drama, War
- Victor Sjöström
- 1920-04-25
Nov 29, 2022 · A Man There Was (1917) Terje Vigen was living happily on a small Norwegian island with his wife and daughter when the English blockade forces him to leave his home to travel for food. On his way back a ruthless English captain captures Terje and jails him in England.
Oct 13, 2021 · Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the cruelty of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself dependent on Terj...
- 54 min
- 2.5K
- IDME
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…
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- Svenska Biografteatern
- Victor Sjöström
Jul 23, 2008 · A Man There Was, the 1917 film that proved to be Sjöström’s breakthrough hit, has a shot that embodies the director’s elemental preoccupations: A character, who had earlier called the sea his one true friend, is framed against the boiling waves and shakes his fist defiantly.
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A powerful fable of man by the sea who's wife & child are murdered by a soldier and he is imprisoned. He then through fate years later stumbles across this soldier & his family & choses grace...
- Drama
