The read
Critics rate it 28 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
A stranger comes to work at widow Halla's farm. Halla and the stranger fall in love, but when he is revealed as Eyvind, an escaped thief forced into crime by his family's starvation, they flee and become two of the many outlaws of Iceland's mountains.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 28 points higher than audiences do.
69 audience votes
Key crew
- Victor SjöströmDirector
- Victor SjöströmWriter
- Sam AskWriter
Cast
- Victor SjöströmOutlaw / Kári
- Edith ErastoffHalla the Widow
- John EkmanArnes the Immigrant Worker
- Nils AréhnBailiff Björn Bergstéinsson, Halla's Brother-in-Law
- Jenny Tschernichin-LarssonGudfinna, Halla's Farm Worker
- William LarssonBjarni Sveinbjörnsson
- Artur RolénHalla's Farm Worker
- Sigurd WallénHalla's Farm Worker Who Denounces the Outlaw
- Emil FjellströmChurchgoer
- Hildur CarlbergChurchgoer
- Edith WallénHalla's Farm Worker
- Harald WehlnorHalla's Farm Worker
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Themes
outlawsilent film