Watch The Phantom Carriage (1921) Free Online

Release Date: 1921   Duration: 107 min

Cast: Hilda Borgström, Victor Sjöström, Astrid Holm, Nils Ahrén, Concordia Selander

Categories: Movies, Silent film, Horror, Indie film, World cinema, Black-and-white, Drama, Fantasy

The Phantom Carriage is a 1921 Swedish film generally considered to be one of the central works in the history of Swedish cinema. Released on New Year's Day 1921, it was directed by and starred Victor Sjöström, alongside Hilda Borgström, Tore Svennberg and Astrid Holm. It is based on the novel Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness!, by Nobel prize-winning Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf. The film is...  MORE

The Phantom Carriage is a 1921 Swedish film generally considered to be one of the central works in the history of Swedish cinema. Released on New Year's Day 1921, it was directed by and starred Victor Sjöström, alongside Hilda Borgström, Tore Svennberg and Astrid Holm. It is based on the novel Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness!, by Nobel prize-winning Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf. The film is notable for its special effects, its advanced narrative structure with flashbacks within flashbacks, and for having been a major influence on Ingmar Bergman. It is also known as The Phantom Chariot, Thy Soul Shall Bear Witness! and The Stroke of Midnight. In 2008, Tartan Films released a DVD version of the film, with a new and contemporary score from KTL. In 2011, the Criterion Collection released a restored version of the film on Blu-ray and DVD. LESS