The Girl and the Devil_
The soul of an evil witch about to be burned is transferred to the child of a pregnant woman in the audience. 19 years later a timid girl arrives at a farm looking for work. The farmer employs her despite his wife's protests. Soon it stands clear that the girl is in fact the evil witch, returned to wreak havoc on the farmer and his family. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Starring
Gunn Wållgren, Stig Järrel, Sven Miliander
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Girl and the Devil was released 82 years ago in 1944.
Overview
The soul of an evil witch about to be burned is transferred to the child of a pregnant woman in the audience. 19 years later a timid girl arrives at a farm l...
The Girl and the Devil is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 32m.
CAST (20)
Gunn Wållgren
Karin
Stig Järrel
"Guffar", travelling salesman
SM
Sven Miliander
Mattias the farmer
Linnéa Hillberg
Elin, farmer's wife
Anders Ek
Olof
Toivo Pawlo
Hans
Julia Cæsar
Gammel-Kersti
Gull Natorp
Woman asked to buy a skirt
Carl Ström
Jonas
Gösta Gustafson
Tailor
Hugo Jacobson
Garv-Johan, Mattias' farm hand
Hanny Schedin
Mattias' maid
Birger Åsander
Villager
Sture Ericson
Villager
Viveca Serlachius
Mattias' maid
Rune Stylander
Mattias's farm hand
Torgny Anderberg
Mattias' farm hand
Torsten Lilliecrona
Executioner
Albin Erlandzon
Man at the burning of the witch
BS
Birger Sahlberg
Villager
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What is The Girl and the Devil about?
The soul of an evil witch about to be burned is transferred to the child of a pregnant woman in the audience. 19 years later a timid girl arrives at a farm looking for work. The farmer employs her despite his wife's protests. Soon it stands clear that the girl is in fact the evil witch, returned to wreak havoc on the farmer and his family. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
How long is The Girl and the Devil?
The Girl and the Devil has a runtime of 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Who stars in The Girl and the Devil?
The cast of The Girl and the Devil includes Gunn Wållgren, Stig Järrel, Sven Miliander, Linnéa Hillberg, Anders Ek.
What is the rating of The Girl and the Devil?
The Girl and the Devil has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama