The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf

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Overview

The extraordinary story of Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf (1858-1940), creator of Nils Holgersson, a memorable and legendary literary character, and the first female storyteller to win the Nobel Prize for Literature (1909); a woman as pioneering in her life as in her remarkable work.

Cast

Hanna Schygulla

Self - Quote Reader (voice)

M

Mats Malm

Self - Swedish Academy Spokesperson

T

Thomas Steinfeld

Self - Book Critic

A

Anna Nordlund

Self - Biographer

H

Holger Wolandt

Self - Biographer

E

Elisabeth Lagerlöf

Self - Lagerlöf's Grandniece

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