General von Döbeln
1813. The Swedish army is fighting in the War of the Sixth Coalition. The popular general Von Döbeln is arrested for sending the army against the French in breach of orders by the crown prince. At the court martial he is sentenced to death but is pardoned by the king and sent to prison instead. A group of conspirators are planning to set him free and make him their leader in a coup d'etat.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Released
- 1942
Details
Release year: 1942
Storyline
1813. The Swedish army is fighting in the War of the Sixth Coalition. The popular general Von Döbeln is arrested for sending the army against the French in breach of orders by the crown prince. At the court martial he is sentenced to death but is pardoned by the king and sent to prison instead. A group of conspirators are planning to set him free and make him their leader in a coup d'etat.
Top credits
- Edvin Adolphson — General von Döbeln
- Poul Reumert — Kronprins Karl Johan
- Eva Henning — Marianne Skjöldebrand
- Kolbjörn Knudsen — Major Canitz