# Uncle Frans

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{{Short description|1926 Swedish silent film by Sigurd Wallén}}
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| name           =  Uncle Frans
| image          =File:Uncle Frans.jpg
| caption        = 
| director = [Sigurd Wallén](/source/Sigurd_Wall%C3%A9n)
| producer =
| based_on = ''Uncle Frans'' by [Jenny Blicher-Clausen](/source/Jenny_Blicher-Clausen)	
| writer         =  [Henning Ohlson](/source/Henning_Ohlson)
| narrator       = 
| starring       = [Ivan Hedqvist](/source/Ivan_Hedqvist) <br> [Inga Tidblad](/source/Inga_Tidblad) <br> [Richard Lund](/source/Richard_Lund)
| music          = 
| editing        = 
| cinematography = [Axel Lindblom](/source/Axel_Lindblom)
| studio         = Film AB Minerva
| distributor    =Skandias Filmbyrå
| released       = {{Film date|1926|03|15|df=yes}}
| runtime        = 69 minutes
| country        = Sweden
| language       = {{ubl|[Silent](/source/Silent_film)|[Swedish](/source/Swedish_language) intertitles}}
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'''''Uncle Frans''''' (Swedish: '''''Farbror Frans''''') is a 1926 Swedish [historical](/source/historical_film) [drama film](/source/drama_film) directed by [Sigurd Wallén](/source/Sigurd_Wall%C3%A9n) and starring [Ivan Hedqvist](/source/Ivan_Hedqvist), [Inga Tidblad](/source/Inga_Tidblad) and [Richard Lund](/source/Richard_Lund).<ref>Qvist & Von Bagh p.151</ref><ref>Gustafsson p.101</ref> It was shot at the [Råsunda Studios](/source/R%C3%A5sunda_Studios) in [Stockholm](/source/Stockholm) and [on location](/source/location_shooting) in [Gilleleje](/source/Gilleleje) in [Denmark](/source/Denmark). The film's sets were designed by the [art director](/source/art_director) [Vilhelm Bryde](/source/Vilhelm_Bryde).

==Synopsis==
In the 1880s, an older woman reflects on the events of her life, including her romantic affairs.

==Cast==
* [Ivan Hedqvist](/source/Ivan_Hedqvist) as Uncle Frans
* [Inga Tidblad](/source/Inga_Tidblad) as 	Kaja
* [Richard Lund](/source/Richard_Lund) as 	Peter Dam
* [Margita Alfvén](/source/Margita_Alfv%C3%A9n) as 	Margareta Solling
* [Stina Berg](/source/Stina_Berg) as 	Housekeeper
* [Knut Lambert](/source/Knut_Lambert) as	Kaja's Father
* [Gustaf Lövås](/source/Gustaf_L%C3%B6v%C3%A5s) as 	Skater
* [Olof Wifstrand](/source/Olof_Wifstrand) as 	Helle
* [Lili Ziedner](/source/Lili_Ziedner) as Actress

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==Bibliography==
* Gustafsson, Tommy. ''Masculinity in the Golden Age of Swedish Cinema: A Cultural Analysis of 1920s Films''. McFarland, 2014.
* Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. ''Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland''. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|0016843}}

Category:1926 films
Category:1926 drama films
Category:Swedish silent feature films
Category:Swedish black-and-white films
Category:Films directed by Sigurd Wallén
Category:1920s Swedish-language films
Category:Films based on Danish novels
Category:Films set in the 1880s
Category:Swedish silent historical drama films
Category:1920s historical drama films
Category:Films shot in Denmark
Category:1920s Swedish films
Category:Swedish-language historical drama films

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