Miss Julie (1951 film)

Miss Julie
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAlf Sjöberg
Screenplay byAlf Sjöberg
Based onMiss Julie
by August Strindberg
Produced byRune Waldekranz
StarringAnita Björk
Ulf Palme
CinematographyGöran Strindberg
Edited byLennart Wallén
Music byDag Wirén
Production
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Release dates
Running time
89 minutes
CountrySweden
LanguageSwedish

Miss Julie (Swedish: Fröken Julie) is a 1951 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Sjöberg and starring Anita Björk and Ulf Palme, based on the 1888 play of the same name by August Strindberg. The film deals with class, sex and power as the title character, the daughter of a Count in 19th century Sweden, begins a relationship with one of the estate's servants. The film won the Grand Prix du Festival International du Film at the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Miss Julie". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-01-13.