The Outlaw and His Wife

1918 · directed by Victor Sjöström

Rating

83/100

Hit

yes

A stranger comes to work at widow Halla's farm. Halla and the stranger fall in love, but when he is revealed as Eyvind, an escaped thief forced into crime by his family's starvation, they flee and become two of the many outlaws of Iceland's mountains.

The Outlaw and His Wife (1918), directed by Victor Sjöström, rates 83/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Victor Sjöström
• Edith Erastoff
• John Ekman
• Nils Aréhn
• Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson
• William Larsson
• Artur Rolén
• Sigurd Wallén
• Emil Fjellström
• Hildur Carlberg

Crew

• Julius Jaenzon — Director of Photography
• Sam Ask — Writer
• Victor Sjöström — Writer

More from Victor Sjöström

1. The Phantom Carriage (1921) — 87/100 · hit
2. The Wind (1928) — 86/100 · hit
3. He Who Gets Slapped (1924) — 76/100
4. A Man There Was (1917) — 72/100
5. Ingeborg Holm (1913) — 69/100

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