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.
Synnøve Strigen
Gunnar Hellström
Harriet Andersson
Bengt Brunskog
Edvin Adolphson
Olga Appellöf
Oscar Ljung
Birgitta Valberg
Ove Tjernberg
Kolbjörn Knudsen
Stina Ståhle
Gunnar Sjöberg
John Melin
Olle Hilding
Stig Johanson
Birger Lensander
Inga Landgré