
September 14, 1919 · 107 years old
Erik Alfred Strandmark was a Swedish stage and screen actor and director. Frequently appearing in plays and films of the prominent directors at that time in Sweden. He was kille in a plane crash in Trinidad.

A knight returning to Sweden after the Crusades seeks answers about life, death, and the existence of God as he plays chess against the Grim Reaper during the Black Plague.

The complicated relationships between a circus ringmaster, his estranged wife and his lover.

Lora is driving away from her life. At the same time her husband is found dead in their villa.

The movie starts with a silent section of slapsticks in BLUE and white and with piano music, giving an outline of Karin's rise and fall. The rest is normal B&W movie. Karin does not belong to the nobility but nevertheless marries ...