Nobel Laureate Harry Martinson's famous poem consists of 103 cantos and relates the tragedy of a space ship which, originally bound for Mars with a cargo of colonists from the ravaged Earth, is ejected from the solar system after an accident and into an existential struggle.

Credits

Arne ArnbomDirector

Margareta HallinThe Blind Poet

Loulou PortefaixIsagel

Erik SædénMimaroben

Elisabeth SöderströmDaisy Doody / La Garconne