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Terje Vigen (1917) directed by and starring the father of Swedish cinema, Victor Sjöström, is a true masterpiece of early cinema. The story is simple and revolves around Terje Vigen, a sailor, who suffers the loss of his family through the cruelty of another man.
Tomatometer 2 Reviews 90% Popcornmeter 250+ Ratings. A sailor loses his family due to another man's cruelty. Years later, he is given an opportunity for revenge. Reviews Cast & Crew Photos Media...
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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.
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Aug 5, 2019 · It tells the sad story of a Norwegian sailor, Terje Vigen (Victor Seastrom), whose wife and baby daughter are trapped without food on an isolated Norwegian island during his country’s war with England in 1809.
21 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 10/10. A great artist scores his first international success. wmorrow59 8 February 2007. Warning: Spoilers. 19 out of 19 found this helpful. Was this review helpful? Sign in to vote. Permalink.
A Man There Was aka Terje Vigen is my third Victor Sjöström movie. After Ingeborg Holm and the partially lost Kiss of Death. Looking at the reviews of this movie, it seemed like I was in for something special. It appears to be the second most popular movie listed on Letterboxd for 1917. So, it's got to have it's fans.
Directed by Victor Sjöström • 1917 • Sweden. 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.
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