Summary Depicts the last year of the great famine in Sweden, the year of emergency 1867 in Ångermanland. It is a story about people who were hurt, but also about efforts from the outside world to help the developing country Sweden out of the crisis. Sweden was hit by the country's last famine disaster. After an unusually cold spring and summer in 1867, the snow remained at midsummer in many places in Norrland. The next year there was a drought in southern Sweden. The result was stunted growth and famine, which culminated in the spring of 1869. View more details
Directed : Olle Häger Hans Villius
Written : Olle Häger Hans Villius
Stars : Olle Häger Hans Villius Anders Svensson
Genres : Drama History Documentary
Release date : Oct 10, 1978
Countries of origin : Sweden
Official sites : SVTPlay
Language : Swedish
Production companies : SVT Dokumentär
Summary Depicts the last year of the great famine in Sweden, the year of emergency 1867 in Ångermanland. It is a story about people who were hurt, but also about efforts from the outside world to help the developing country Sweden out of the crisis. Sweden was hit by the country's last famine disaster. After an unusually cold spring and summer in 1867, the snow remained at midsummer in many places in Norrland. The next year there was a drought in southern Sweden. The result was stunted growth and famine, which culminated in the spring of 1869. View more details
Genres : Drama History Documentary
Release date : Oct 10, 1978
Countries of origin : Sweden
Official sites : SVTPlay
Language : Swedish
Production companies : SVT Dokumentär