Åsa-Nisse (film)

Åsa-Nisse is a 1949 Swedish comedy film directed by Ragnar Frisk and starring John Elfström, Artur Rolén and Emy Hagman. Featuring the popular character Åsa-Nisse it was the first in a long-running series, featuring nineteen sequels. It takes place in rural Småland. Location shooting took place at Skirö outside Vetlanda. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj.

Cast

 * John Elfström as Åsa-Nisse
 * Artur Rolén as 	Klabbarparn
 * Emy Hagman as 	Elsa Haglund
 * Bertil Boo as 	Eric Broo
 * Greta Berthels as 	Eulalia
 * Gustaf Lövås as 	Sjökvist
 * Gösta Gustafson as Knohultarn
 * Josua Bengtson as 	Jönson
 * Astrid Bodin as 	Woman from the next parish
 * Helga Brofeldt as 	Woman from the next parish
 * Mona Geijer-Falkner as 	Woman from the next parish
 * Einar Lidholm as 	Police Chief
 * Stig Johanson as 	Olsson
 * Gösta Ericsson as 	Crook
 * Verner Oakland as 	Crook