The Priest Who Knocked Out

4.2 / 10

(5 votes)

The boxing promoter Charlie returns from America to Sweden and needs to find a professional Swedish boxer for an upcoming fight. By chance Charlie watches Björn Harring fight off some hoodlums. Charlie sees great potential in Björn and wants to promote him for an upcoming fight, the problem is though that Björn is studying theology and is soon to become a priest. This might not look too good in a prejudiced society of the 40s with a boxing priest, but Charlie is determent to find a way.

Country:

Sweden

Genre:

Comedy,

Drama

Duration:

86 minutes

Year:

1943

Director:

Hugo Bolander

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Company:

SF Studios

Cast:
Allan Bohlin

Björn Harring

Åke Söderblom

Charles Ågren

Gaby Stenberg

Inga Kronfors

Gösta Cederlund

Björn Kronfors

Ivar Kåge

Reverend Strömberg

Crew:
Hugo Bolander

Director

Henry Eidmark

Idea

Gösta Stevens

Screenplay

Gunnar Johansson

Original Music Composer

Martin Bodin

Director of Photography