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Directed by | Mauritz Stiller |
Screenplay by | Mauritz Stiller Arthur Nordén |
Based on |
A kék róka by Ferenc Herczeg |
Starring |
Tora Teje Karin Molander Anders de Wahl Lars Hanson |
Cinematography | Henrik Jaenzon |
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Distributed by | AB Svenska Biografteaterns Filmbyrå |
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Running time
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106 minutes |
Country | Sweden |
Language |
Silent Swedish intertitles |
Erotikon is a 1920 Swedish romantic comedy film directed by Mauritz Stiller, starring Tora Teje, Karin Molander, Anders de Wahl and Lars Hanson. It is based on the 1917 play A kék róka by Ferenc Herczeg. The story revolves around an entomology professor obsessed with the sexual life of bugs, and his easygoing wife who is courted by two suitors.
The film premiered in Sweden on 8 November 1920. It became a commercial success and was sold to 45 markets abroad.