The Outlaw and His Wife (Victor Sjostrom, 1918): Sweden

Reviewed by Byron Potau.  Viewed on DVD. Perhaps, best known these days for playing the professor in Ingmar Bergman’s Wild Strawberries, Victor Sjostrom, along with Mauritz Stiller, put Swedish cinema on the map.  In 1918 Sjostrom directed and starred in this impressive film, The Outlaw and His Wife, which was further evidence of Sweden’s rising … Continue reading The Outlaw and His Wife (Victor Sjostrom, 1918): Sweden