The Paymaster_
Original: Skanör-Falsterbo
Henrik Karlsson is accused of having stolen 5,000 SEK, even though he is innocent. But to protect the real thief, who is sick in hospital, Karlsson takes the full responsibility.
Starring
Edvard Persson, Rut Holm, Arthur Fischer
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Netflix
6 countries
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Year context
The Paymaster was released 87 years ago in 1939.
Overview
Henrik Karlsson is accused of having stolen 5,000 SEK, even though he is innocent. But to protect the real thief, who is sick in hospital, Karlsson takes the...
The Paymaster is a Comedy, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 43m.
CAST (20)
Edvard Persson
Henrik Karlsson
Rut Holm
Johanna
Arthur Fischer
Borgmästaren i Skanör
John Degerberg
Poliskonstapel Månsson
AL
Algot Larsson
Fången
Annalisa Ericson
Vera, borgmästarens dotter
Holger Winge
Lars, Henrik Karlssons son
Ingrid Luterkort
Lena
Ivar Kåge
Doctor at hospital
Signe Wirff
Osvald Berg's wife
Eric von Gegerfelt
Pålsson
Astrid Bodin
Anna
Elsa Marianne von Rosen
Per Björkman
KC
Karl-Ewert Christenson
Eric Dahlström
Wilma Florice
EF
Erik Forslund
KH
Keith Hårleman
Ulla Hodell
STUDIOS (1)
Europa Film
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
103 min (1h 43m)
Original Title
Skanör-Falsterbo
Language
Swedish
Country
Rating
8.5/10 (2 votes)
Popularity
4
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Paymaster about?
Henrik Karlsson is accused of having stolen 5,000 SEK, even though he is innocent. But to protect the real thief, who is sick in hospital, Karlsson takes the full responsibility.
How long is The Paymaster?
The Paymaster has a runtime of 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Who stars in The Paymaster?
The cast of The Paymaster includes Edvard Persson, Rut Holm, Arthur Fischer, John Degerberg, Algot Larsson.
What is the rating of The Paymaster?
The Paymaster has a rating of 8.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Romance