Valfångare is a Swedish

Swedish language

Swedish is a North Germanic language, spoken by approximately 10 million people, predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland, especially along its coast and on the Åland islands. It is largely mutually intelligible with Norwegian and Danish...

 film

Film

A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...

 from 1939

1939 in film

The year 1939 in motion pictures can be justified as being called the most outstanding one ever, when it comes to the high quality and high attendance at the large set of the best films that premiered in the year .- Events :Motion picture historians and film often rate...

, directed by Anders Henrikson

Anders Henrikson

Anders Henrikson was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in 57 films between 1913 and 1965. He also directed 30 films between 1933 and 1956.-Selected filmography:Actor* Den starkaste...

 and Tancred Ibsen.

The Swedish captain, Allan Bohlin

Allan Bohlin

Allan Bohlin was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in 41 films between 1934 and 1956.-Selected filmography:* Under falsk flagg * Valfångare * Crisis -External links:...

 gives passage to Tutta Rolf

Tutta Rolf

Tutta Rolf was a Norwegian-Swedish film and theatre actress and singer. She appeared in 14 films between 1932 and 1939...

, who is the daughter of the ship's owner, Hauk Aabel

Hauk Aabel

Hauk Erlendssøn Aabel was a popular Norwegian comedian and actor in Norwegian and Swedish silent film.-Career:...

. At this point, the chief mate, Oscar Egede-Nissen, becomes jealous at puts the Sweden onto the Norwegian whaling ship Kosmos II, which is heading for the Southern Ocean

Southern Ocean

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, with Karl Holter as captain. On board, the two fight.