Farlig frihet (1954)

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Original title	Farlig frihet
Swedish release title	Farlig frihet
Distribution title	The Vicious Breed (USA) Gewalt gegen Gewalt (Västtyskland) Farlig frihed (Danmark) Farlig frihet (Norge) Nuorukainen vaarassa (Finland)

Director	Arne Ragneborn
Screenplay	Arne Ragneborn
Production Manager	Lars Burman
Director of Photography	Sven Thermænius Åke Westerlund
Music	Charlie Norman (originalmusik) Gunnar Lundén-Welden (originalmusik)
Film Editor	Carl-Olov Skeppstedt
Production Mixer	Per Borgbäck
Assistant Director	Lasse Swärd
Script Supervisor	Inger Burman
Unit Manager	Bengt Ericstam
Musical Arrangement	Gunnar Lundén-Welden
Narrator	Lars Ekborg (i filmens början)

Arne Ragneborn	Kristian Petrus "Myggan" Strömholm
Maj-Britt Lindholm	Laila, hans flickvän
Carl-Olof Alm	"Bellman", Myggans kompis
Fritiof Billquist	homosexuell man
Sif Ruud	damen vid kiosken
Jan-Olof Rydqvist	"Tjoffe", Bellmans kumpan
Inga Gill	Mammie, prostituerad
Lars Ekborg	Knutte, intern
Peter Lindgren	intern
Lars Burman	intern
Åke Grönberg	villaägare
-	Ej krediterade:
Bengt Martin	Tommy, homosexuell pojke
Georg Skarstedt	strandflanör
Catrin Westerlund	Ulla, Bellmans väninna
Sven-Axel "Akke" Carlsson	intern

Production Company	Metronome Studios AB
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm)	AB Svea Film	1954
Distributor in Sweden (DCP)	Klubb Super 8 AB	2023

Censorship number	85494
Date	1954-12-22
Classification	Allowed from age 15
Original length	2115 meters
Censored length	2011 meters
Notes	Aktlängder före censurklipp: 490-490-535-600 = 2115 m - 77 minuter. Aktlängder efter censurklipp: 486-490-480-555 = 2011 m - 73 minuter. Akt 1: Lailas sysslande med sina strumpeband efter hennes och "Myggans" första kärleksscen utgår (4 meter). Akt 3: i homosexavsnittet kortas homofilens monolog i soffan och en del av bildföljden efter hans nedslagning med butelj utgår (55 meter). Akt 4: i postråneavsnittet utgår samtliga bilder av den senkomne postkundens nedslagning och bortsläpning till bilen. En senare scen med offrets arm som dinglar ut ur bilen klippes. Fylletalet till "Myggan" kortas. (45 meter totalt) Aktlängder: 490, 490, 535, 600.

Aspect ratio	1.37:1
Sound type	Sound
Sound system	Optical mono
Colour type	Black and white
Carrier type	35 mm
Frames per second	24
Length in metres	2115 meter
Length in minutes	77 min
Reels	4 reels

		Sweden		1954	1954
Metronome Studios AB	Stocksund		(ateljé)
Vasastan	Stockholm
Norrmalm	Stockholm
Södermalm	Stockholm
Gamla stan	Stockholm

Release in Sweden	1954-12-26	Saga	Borås	Sweden	73 min
	1954-12-26	Grand	Eksjö	Sweden	73 min
	1954-12-26	Saga	Jönköping	Sweden	73 min
	1954-12-26	Grand	Malmö	Sweden	73 min
	1954-12-26	Plaza	Malmö	Sweden	73 min
	1954-12-26	Grand	Norrköping	Sweden	73 min
	1954-12-26	Saga	Nässjö	Sweden	73 min
	1954-12-26	Grand	Skellefteå	Sweden	73 min
	1954-12-26	Saga	Växjö	Sweden	73 min
First showing	1954-12-26	Saga	Borås	Sweden	73 min
	1954-12-26	Grand	Eksjö	Sweden	73 min
	1954-12-26	Saga	Jönköping	Sweden	73 min
	1954-12-26	Grand	Malmö	Sweden	73 min
	1954-12-26	Plaza	Malmö	Sweden	73 min
	1954-12-26	Grand	Norrköping	Sweden	73 min
	1954-12-26	Saga	Nässjö	Sweden	73 min
	1954-12-26	Grand	Skellefteå	Sweden	73 min
	1954-12-26	Saga	Växjö	Sweden	73 min
Release in Stockholm	1955-01-10	Draken	Stockholm	Sweden	73 min
	1955-01-10	Göta Lejon	Stockholm	Sweden	73 min
	1955-01-10	Lyran	Stockholm	Sweden	73 min
Other showing	1970-02-02					spräckt i perf. Friktionsrepad.
	1970-03-24
Cinematheque screening	1983-05-04			Sweden
	1983-05-05			Sweden
	1990-05-20		Gothenburg	Sweden
	1992-08-23			Sweden
	1992-08-24			Sweden
TV showing	2002-10-28	SVT1		Sweden

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Citation included from

Farlig frihet (1954)

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Element type	Print
Item base	Acetate
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Print
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Print
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Print
Carrier type	35 mm

Element type	Original picture negative
Carrier type	35 mm
Length	2011

Element type	Sound negative
Carrier type	35 mm
Length	2011

Size	Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity	2
Poster title	FARLIG FRIHET
Tryckeri	Ewes O.B. -tryck

Type	Press Cuttings

Black and white print	set
Colour prints	No
Behind the scenes prints	No
Slides	No
Digital images	Yes
Negatives	No
Contact sheets	No
Album	No

Type	Program/Reklamtryck
Language	Swedish

Type	Program/Reklamtryck
Language	Danish

Type	Program/Reklamtryck
Language	Danish

Type	Program/Reklamtryck
Language	German

Aspect ratio	1.37:1
Sound type	Sound
Colour type	Black and white
Frames per second	24
Length in minutes	79 min
Dialogue	Swedish

Element type	Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type	WAV

Element type	Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type	WAV

Element type	Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type	DCP

Element type	Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type	MAP

Element type	Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type	MAP

Element type	Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type	ProRes

Element type	Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type	H264