The Freethinker

Synopsis

The film portrays the Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter August Strindberg's life 1849-1912. Through his extensive correspondence and literary production, from the supposed first work, the drama "The Free Thinker" (1869), to the posthumously published "The Occult Diary" (published 1977 ). But also his three wives, Siri von Essen, Frida Uhl and Harriet Bosse, and the children Karin, Greta and Hans are given space in the film. The unpublished first drama "The Free Thinker", depicts a young man forced to break with family and tradition to follow his conscience and ideals, becomes a prophecy about the author's own life.

Main Cast

Anders Mattsson

August Strindberg

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Lena Settervall

Siri von Essen

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Roland Borgström

Carl-Oskar Strindberg

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Ingela Berger

Ulrika Eleonora Strindberg

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Torsten Föllinger

August Strindberg (Old)

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Mikael Rubbestad

August Strindberg (12 Years Old)

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Emil Eriksson

August Strindberg (7 Years Old)

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Karin Rubbestad

Eva Karlsson

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Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Hedvig Blidberg Saman Ali Eva Bowden Ria Busch Göran Bäuerle Ann Duroj Maryn Eales Thérèse Ferry Mats Gustavsson Annika Hallström Jan-Anders Hansson Fredrik Heurlin Åsa Hoflin Charlie Kristiansson Peter Lindnér Stefan Norlin Pauli Saastamoinen Robert Stengård Daniel Strömberg Ziskas Szemes Helen Walhgren Åsa Wendel Niklas Westergren Peter Watkins
	Script Supervisor	Saman Ali Hedvig Blidberg Eva Bowden Ria Busch Göran Bäuerle Ann Duroj Maryn Eales Thérèse Ferry Mats Gustavsson Annika Hallström Jan-Anders Hansson Fredrik Heurlin Åsa Hoflin Charlie Kristiansson Peter Lindnér Stefan Norlin Pauli Saastamoinen Robert Stengård Daniel Strömberg Ziskas Szemes Helen Walhgren Åsa Wendel Niklas Westergren
Crew	Script	Peter Watkins
	Sound Recordist	Saman Ali Hedvig Blidberg Eva Bowden Ria Busch Göran Bäuerle Ann Duroj Maryn Eales Thérèse Ferry Mats Gustavsson Annika Hallström Jan-Anders Hansson Fredrik Heurlin Åsa Hoflin Charlie Kristiansson Peter Lindnér Stefan Norlin Pauli Saastamoinen Robert Stengård Daniel Strömberg Ziskas Szemes Helen Walhgren Åsa Wendel Niklas Westergren
	Post Production Supervisor	Peter Watkins
	Post Production Assistant	Hedvig Blidberg Eva Bowden Thérèse Ferry Åsa Hoflin Charlie Kristiansson Peter Lindnér Pauli Saastamoinen Niklas Westergren
	Technical Supervisor	Pelle Larsson Per Sundström Bo Ohlén Per Carleson Odd-Geir Sæther Anders Rosenqvist
Production	Researcher	Saman Ali Hedvig Blidberg Eva Bowden Ria Busch Göran Bäuerle Ann Duroj Maryn Eales Thérèse Ferry Mats Gustavsson Annika Hallström Jan-Anders Hansson Fredrik Heurlin Åsa Hoflin Charlie Kristiansson Peter Lindnér Stefan Norlin Pauli Saastamoinen Robert Stengård Daniel Strömberg Ziskas Szemes Helen Walhgren Åsa Wendel Niklas Westergren
Writing	Adaptation	Saman Ali Hedvig Blidberg Eva Bowden Ria Busch Göran Bäuerle Ann Duroj Maryn Eales Thérèse Ferry Mats Gustavsson Annika Hallström Jan-Anders Hansson Fredrik Heurlin Åsa Hoflin Charlie Kristiansson Peter Lindnér Stefan Norlin Pauli Saastamoinen Robert Stengård Daniel Strömberg Ziskas Szemes Helen Walhgren Åsa Wendel Niklas Westergren
	Writer	Peter Watkins Niklas Westergren Charlie Kristiansson
Editing	Editor	Peter Watkins Hedvig Blidberg Eva Bowden Thérèse Ferry Åsa Hoflin Charlie Kristiansson Peter Lindnér Pauli Saastamoinen Niklas Westergren Sven Larsson
Camera	Camera Operator	Pierre Björklund Lisa Lager Bengt Åkerlund Saman Ali Hedvig Blidberg Eva Bowden Ria Busch Göran Bäuerle Ann Duroj Maryn Eales Thérèse Ferry Mats Gustavsson Annika Hallström Jan-Anders Hansson Fredrik Heurlin Åsa Hoflin Charlie Kristiansson Peter Lindnér Stefan Norlin Pauli Saastamoinen Robert Stengård Daniel Strömberg Ziskas Szemes Helen Walhgren Åsa Wendel Niklas Westergren
Sound	Sound Mixer	Henry Jensen
	Music	Patryk Komorowski Torsten Föllinger Ornö Spelmän Ille Gustafsson Skånska Gossar
	Original Music Composer	Karin Hagås
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