The Girl from Backafall is a 1953 Swedish drama film directed by Bror Bügler and starring Viola Sundberg, Sven Lindberg and Kenne Fant. It is based on a poem by Gabriel Jönsson, which had been turned into a popular song in the 1920s, about the romance between a sailor and a woman on the island of Ven in the Baltic Sea.
Flickan från Backafall (1953)
Directed by Bror Bügler
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Themes
Tags
Baltic Sea, Island Of Ven, Poem, Popular, Romance, Sailor, Song, Swedish, Woman
Attributes
Time Period: set in the
Alternate Titles
Farbror Sven
DK
Flickan från Backafall
SE
Tyttö ja perämies
FI