The Springtime of Life

Nan
0h 56m
1912
4.3 /10 (6)

Overview

A motherless child has a tumultuous existence, but she eventually becomes a famous international opera singer. Past and present meet when she performs in her original home town.

Country : France, Sweden
Genre : Drama
Languages : No Language
Released Date: 1912-12-16

Top Billed Cast

Victor Sjöström

Cyril Alm

Mauritz Stiller

Lieutenant Plein

Georg af Klercker

Seydling

Selma Wiklund af Klercker

Gerda

Anna Norrie

Mrs Alm

Astrid Engelbrecht

Andersson, Sara

Victor Arfvidson

Brooms

Georg Fernquist

Servant at Von Seydling

Erland Colliander

Man at Von Seydling

William Larsson

Incipient at theater

Valdemar Dalquist

Head waiter

Henrik Jaenzon

Café guest

Martha Josefson

Gerda's waitress

Olof Ås

Man in theater crowd

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