Direction: Victor Sjöström

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Lillian Gish · Lars Hanson · Montagu Love · Dorothy Cumming

Plot Letty, a naive, poor young woman, travels to the wind-blown Texas prairie and lives in a dust-bowl town on her cousin's ranch. She takes care of the children, but is...

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Victor Sjöström · Hilda Borgström · Tore Svennberg · Astrid Holm

Plot It's New Year's Eve. Three drunkards evoke a legend. The legend tells that the last person to die in a year, if he is a great sinner, will have to...

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Lon Chaney · Norma Shearer · John Gilbert · Tully Marshall

Plot Story of an inventor who, suffering betrayal in life, makes a career of it by becoming a clown whose act consists of getting slapped by all the other clowns. He...

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Victor Sjöström · Edith Erastoff · John Ekman · Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson

Plot When a mysterious stranger (played by Sjostrom) is hired on at a farm by its widowed owner (Edith Erastoff, who would later become Sjostrom's wife), a romantic bond quickly forms....

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Lillian Gish · Lars Hanson · Henry B. Walthall · Karl Dane

Plot In Puritan Boston, seamstress Hester Prynne is punished for playing on the Sabbath day; but kindly minister Arthur Dimmesdale takes pity on her. The two fall in love, but their...

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Victor Sjöström · Edith Erastoff · August Falck · Bergliot Husberg

Plot Based on an epic poem by Henrik Ibsen, A MAN THERE WAS (Terje Vigen) is commonly cited as the film that launched Sweden's first golden age of filmmaking. Set during...

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Victor Sjöström · Harriet Bosse · Tore Svennberg · Hildur Carlberg

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Jenny Hasselqvist · Ivan Hedqvist · Tore Svennberg · Gösta Ekman

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Tore Svennberg · Tora Teje · Richard Lund · Renée Björling

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Hilda Borgström · Aron Lindgren · Erik Lindholm · Georg Grönroos

Plot Ingeborg Holm's husband opens up a grocery store and life is on the sunny side for them and their three children. But her husband becomes sick and dies. Ingeborg tries...

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Greta Garbo · Lars Hanson · Lowell Sherman · Polly Moran

Plot The Divine Woman (1928) is an American silent film directed by Victor Sjöström and starring Greta Garbo. Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, it was Garbo's fifth Hollywood film. Only a single nine-minute...

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Greta Almroth · William Larsson · Thekla Borgh · Lars Hanson

Plot Helga, the lass of the title, is hired to work on Per Månsson's farm. Månsson seduces Helga and makes her pregnant only to have her leave with the whole responsibility....

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Richard Lund · Rasmus Rasmussen · Greta Almroth · John Ekman

Plot The Sea Vultures employs Sjöström's signature deep focus to give landscape another key role. A seemingly respectable merchant and his son secretly work as smugglers on the rocky reefs. One...

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Conrad Veidt · Annabella · Raymond Massey · Romney Brent

Plot Cardinal Richelieu spares the life of a convicted duelist (Veidt) provided he will capture the leader of the Huguenots.

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Victor Sjöström · Gösta Ekman · Lili Bech · Gunnar Bohman

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Victor Sjöström · Albin Lavén · Mathias Taube · Wanda Rothgardt

Plot After the respectable Dr. Monro was found dead, the housekeeper and two engineers testify in court. A case of commercial delinquency and bribery is reconstructed on that occasion.

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Victor Sjöström · Concordia Selander · Greta Almroth · Harald Schwenzen

Plot A moneylender imposes on a young girl to stand security for her lover's loan, and returns it to her at her wedding.

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Victor Sjöström · Pauline Brunius · Sture Lagerwall · Brita Appelgren

Plot Mr Markurell the innkeeper has great aspirations for his son and he doesn't hesitate to pull a few strings to ensure his son's success at school, causing great scandal in...

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Gunnar Tolnaes · Lili Bech · Greta Almroth · August Warberg

Plot Erik Wall loses his job and licks his wounds in the arms of Frida Nilsson, an old acquaintance.

Direction Victor Sjöström

Cast Gunnar Tolnaes · Lili Bech · Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson · Sven Bergvall

Plot Karl Sterner falls for Jenny, a beautiful young woman from an impoverished background, and soon discovers that he cannot control her willful personality - which proves to cause many conflicts...