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The Phantom Carriage
“Do the Dead Come Back? Can Your Soul Leave Your Body...And Return Again?”
7.8 / 10• 1921• 1h 48m•NR• Swedish
DramaFantasyHorror
Storyline
An alcoholic, abusive ne'er-do-well is shown the error of his ways through a legend that dooms the last person to die on New Year's Eve before the clock strikes twelve to take the reins of Death's chariot and work tirelessly collecting fresh souls for the next year.
Cast & Crew
Victor Sjöström
David Holm
Lead
Hilda Borgström
Mrs. Holm
Tore Svennberg
Georges
Astrid Holm
Sister Edit
Concordia Selander
Edit's Mother
LL
Lisa Lundholm
Sister Maria
Tor Weijden
Gustafsson
Einar Axelsson
David's Brother
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Victor Sjöström's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Phantom Carriage is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
