Jonsered - From cradle to grave (2010)

About Jonsered's factories, who came to own a whole society and who took care of everyone, from the cradle to the grave.

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In 1797, 14-year-old William Gibson sails from Dundee in Scotland to Gothenburg. This will be the start of a young man's journey on a road that led to the construction of a factory and a society, which is largely unique in our country's history. Jonsered's factories, which came to own a whole community and took care of everyone, from the cradle to the grave. The factory owned a nursing home with a maternity ward, a nursery for the youngest, a school that fostered the prospective workers, a girls' home for young workers, housing, a trade booth, a church with a factory-employed priest and, finally, an old age home for those who rested after a long working life.

Director: Bo Harringer
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 66 min
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Cast

Cinematography: Bo Harringer
Editing: Josef Harringer
Production: Filmateljén
Country: Sweden
Language: svenska
Original Language: sv
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jonsered - From cradle to grave about?
In 1797, 14-year-old William Gibson sails from Dundee in Scotland to Gothenburg. This will be the start of a young man's journey on a road that led to the construction of a factory and a society, which is largely unique in our country's history. Jonsered's factories, which came to own a whole community and took care of everyone, from the cradle to the grave. The factory owned a nursing home with a maternity ward, a nursery for the youngest, a school that fostered the prospective workers, a girls' home for young workers, housing, a trade booth, a church with a factory-employed priest and, finally, an old age home for those who rested after a long working life.
Who directed Jonsered - From cradle to grave?
Jonsered - From cradle to grave was directed by Bo Harringer.
Who stars in Jonsered - From cradle to grave?
Jonsered - From cradle to grave stars Ella Axelsson, Nils Berghamn, Reino Börjesson, Ragnwald Gustavsson, Karin Lindgren, Bror Ljunglide.
How long is Jonsered - From cradle to grave?
Jonsered - From cradle to grave has a runtime of 1h 6m (66 minutes).
What genre is Jonsered - From cradle to grave?
Jonsered - From cradle to grave is a Documentary film.
Where was Jonsered - From cradle to grave produced?
Jonsered - From cradle to grave was produced in Sweden.