The Beat of Wings in the Night

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The Beat of Wings in the Night
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Directed by Kenne Fant
Written by Sven Edvin Salje (novel)
Karl Fredrik Björn
Produced byLennart Landheim
Gunnar Lundin
Starring Edvin Adolphson
Erik Berglund
Naima Wifstrand
Cinematography Kalle Bergholm
Edited by Lennart Arvidsson
Music by Erland von Koch
Production
company
Distributed byNordisk Tonefilm
Release date
  • 5 October 1953 (1953-10-05)
Running time
98 minutes
CountrySweden
Language Swedish

The Beat of Wings in the Night (Swedish: Vingslag i natten) is a 1953 Swedish drama film directed by Kenne Fant and starring Edvin Adolphson, Erik Berglund and Naima Wifstrand. [1] It was a major commercial success, along with One Summer of Happiness, boosting the fortunes of the production company Nordisk Tonefilm. [2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström.

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  2. Sundholm p.294

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