The Phantom Carriage

Jan 1, 1921

1h 46m

★ 7.8

Do the Dead Come Back? Can Your Soul Leave Your Body...And Return Again?

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Fantasy

Horror

Production Companies

SF Studios

The Phantom Carriage Trailers

Cast

David Holm

Victor Sjöström

Mrs. Holm

Hilda Borgström

Georges

Tore Svennberg

Sister Edit

Astrid Holm

Edit's Mother

Concordia Selander

Sister Maria

Lisa Lundholm

Gustafsson

Tor Weijden

David's Brother

Einar Axelsson

Driver

Olof Ås

Prison Chaplain

Nils Aréhn

David's Companion

Simon Lindstrand

David's Companion

Nils Elffors

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