From Bjørnson's novels about romance in 19th century Norway. Thorbjörn Granliden is raised severely by his parents who notice that he is drawn to the sinister farmhand Aslak. After a fight with Thorbjörn's father, Aslak leaves the farm. Thorbjörn grows up and falls in love with the beautiful Synnöve.

Cast:Synnøve Strigen, Gunnar Hellström, Harriet Andersson, Bengt Brunskog, Edvin Adolphson, Olga Appellöf,

Genre:Romance, Drama,

country:Sweden,

Production:Artistfilm, Sandrews,