Violence (1955 film)

Violence (Swedish: Våld) is a 1955 Swedish drama film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Lars Ekborg, Doris Svedlund and Gunvor Pontén. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren.

Synopsis
The action takes place between 1938 and 1940. Klas Rylén, a volunteer in the Swedish Army, is facing a court martial for refusing to take up arms as a conscientious objector. He recalls the events of the past two years that have led him to this state at a time when much of Europe is being engulfed in the Second World War except for Neutral Sweden.

Cast

 * Lars Ekborg as 	Klas Rylén
 * Doris Svedlund as Vera Nilsson
 * Gunvor Pontén as Helen Ivarson
 * Sven-Eric Gamble as 	Norin
 * Helge Hagerman as 	Captain Fränne
 * Carl-Olof Alm as 	Enok Mellberg
 * Per Sjöstrand as 	Sjunnesson
 * Lars Hofgård as 	Ljung
 * Ragnar Klange as 	Ivarson
 * Kåre Santesson as 	Broman
 * Karl Erik Flens as 	Sgt. Råby
 * Märta Dorff as 	Vera's mother
 * Lars Egge as 	Judge
 * Gösta Prüzelius as District attorney
 * Josua Bengtson as 	Klas' grandfather
 * Gunlög Hagberg as 	Girl
 * Roland Hedlund as 	Officer
 * Hildur Lindberg a s	Waitress
 * Sten Mattsson as 	Soldier
 * Jan-Olof Rydqvist as 	Andersson
 * Håkan Serner as 	Officer
 * John Starck as 	Man at bridge