The Heavenly Play
"The Heavenly Play" - Mats Ersson is engaged to Marit and they plan to get married in the spring. But when the plague comes, the people accuse Marit of witchcraft. She is sentenced to death. Mats can not understand the divine justice and decides to go to paradise and ask God himself. It becomes a journey where he meets the prophets, king Solomon and finally God himself.
Release Date
December 21, 1942Runtime
106 minGenres
DramaDirected by
Alf Sjöberg, Herman Ahlsell, Gösta FolkeWritten by
Alf SjöbergScreenplay by
Rune LindströmLanguage
SwedishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
Released
Cast
Rune Lindström
Mats Ersson
Eivor Landström
Marit Knutsdotter
Anders Henrikson
God
Holger Löwenadler
King Salomo
Gudrun Brost
King Salomo's mistress
Arnold Sjöstrand
Juvas Anders, painter
Emil Fjellström
Gammel-Jerk
Hugo Björne
Profet Elias
Torsten Winge
Jonas
Erik Hell
Jon Persson
Åke Claesson
Jeremiah
Björn Berglund
Josef
Anita Björk
Anna Jesper
Harry Ahlin
Garp Jesper
Josua Bengtson
Member of the Court
Helga Brofeldt
Old Woman
Carl Deurell
Judge
John Ericsson
Peasant
Gösta Folke
Priest
Frithiof Hedvall
Profet Jesaiah
Torsten Lilliecrona
Peasant
Börje Mellvig
Ringaren
Anders Nyström
Shepherd
Henrik Schildt
Peasant
Gunnar Sjöberg
God's Angel
Tekla Sjöblom
Mats' Wife
Harald Wehlnor
A Man
