Iris and the Lieutenant | |
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Directed by | Alf Sjöberg |
Produced by | Harald Molander |
Written by |
Olle Hedberg Alf Sjöberg |
Starring | Mai Zetterling |
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86 minutes |
Country | Sweden |
Language | Swedish |
Iris and the Lieutenant (Swedish: Iris och löjtnantshjärta) is a 1946 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Sjöberg and starring Mai Zetterling, Alf Kjellin and Åke Claesson. It won the Grand Prix at the 1946 Cannes Film Festival. The film boosted Zetterling's international profile. Shortly afterwards she moved to Britain to make Frieda (1947).
The film is adapted from a 1934 novel by the same title, written by Olle Hedberg.