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DRAMA . 1917 . 0h 56m . Swedish . 7.1/10

A Man There Was_

Original: Terje Vigen

Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself dependent on his benevolence, Terje must decide whether to avenge himself.

Starring Victor Sjöström, Bergliot Husberg, August Falck
7.1/10
Rating
0h 56m
Runtime
1917
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself dependent on his benevolence, Terje must decide whether to avenge himself.

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Cast
Victor Sjöström stars as Terje Vigen in A Man There Was.
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Year context
A Man There Was was released 109 years ago in 1917.
Overview
Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself dependent o...
A Man There Was is a Drama, History film with a runtime of 0h 56m.

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
56 min (0h 56m)
Original Title
Terje Vigen
Language
Swedish
Country
Rating
7.1/10 (78 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is A Man There Was about?
Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself dependent on his benevolence, Terje must decide whether to avenge himself.
How long is A Man There Was?
A Man There Was has a runtime of 56 minutes (0h 56m).
Who stars in A Man There Was?
The cast of A Man There Was includes Victor Sjöström, Bergliot Husberg, August Falck, Edith Erastoff, Eric Abrahamsson.
What is the rating of A Man There Was?
A Man There Was has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 78 votes on TMDB.

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Drama History
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