Första divisionen

Första divisionen (English: First Squadron) is a 1941 Swedish drama film directed by Hasse Ekman.

Plot summary

After a period of hospitalization, caused by an aircraft accident, second lieutenant Gunnar Bråde returns to his old squadron. During an exercise a bomb hits his plane's propeller and he is forced to jump out with a parachute over the target area. This is not observed by any of the pilots, who continue to drop their bombs...

Cast

• Lars Hanson as Colonel Magnus Ståhlberg, commander of Royal Nerike Air Force Wing in Lindesnäs
• Gunnar Sjöberg as Captain Krister Hansson, squadron commander
• Stig Järrel as Lieutenant Rutger Sperling
• Hasse Ekman as Second lieutenant Gunnar Bråde
• Emil Fjellström as Sergeant major Persson
• Ragnar Falck as Sergeant Bertil "Jocke" Johansson, signaller
• Carl Reinholdz as Corporal "Storken" Karlsson
• Irma Christenson as Mona Falkstedt, Kristers fiancée
• Britta Brunius as Greta Johansson, Jockes wife
• Linnéa Hillberg as Mrs. Bråde, Gunnars mother
• Hugo Björne as Docent Åkerman, oculist
• Kotti Chave as Lieutenant Billman, "Bill"
• Bror Bügler as Captain Fallenius, Medical Officer

Not credited

• Ingemar Holde as Corporal "Jompa" Blomgren
• Karl Erik Flens as Sjövall, mässuppassare
• Elsa Ebbesen as Lovisa, Mrs Bråde's maid
• Gerda Björne as Mrs Falkstedt, Mona's mother
• Agda Helin as Owner of the glove shop
• Bengt Järrel as Billman's signaller
• Walter Sarmell as Hansson's signaller
• Mary Gräber as lady in Docent Åkerman's waiting room
• Mona Sjöstrand as Docent Åkerman's nurse
• Aurore Palmgren as the nurse at birthing center
• Julie Bernby as customer in the glove shop
• Sif Ruud as nurse in Sperling's hospital room
• Gösta Seth as pilot
• Axel Göte Ekdahl as pilot
• Sven Hedberg as pilot
• Åke Berg as pilot
• Lennart Peyron as pilot
• Rolf Svartengren as pilot
• Nils Hellquist as pilot
• Torkel Westerlund as air force officer at the farewell dinner
• Claës-Henrik Nordenskiöld as air force officer at the farewell dinner
• Bengt Rosenius as air force officer at the farewell dinner
• Grels Naeslund as air force officer at the farewell dinner
• Karl-Erik Nilson as air force officer at the farewell dinner
• Harald Wahlén as air force officer at the farewell dinner

External links

• Första divisionen at IMDb