Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself dependent on his benevolence, Terje must decide whether to avenge himself.
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Victor Sjöström
Terje Vigen
Bergliot Husberg
Terje Vigens hustru
August Falck
Den engelske lorden
Edith Erastoff
Den engelska ladyn
Eric Abrahamsson
En fiskare (uncredited)
Hildur Carlberg
En kvinna i byn (uncredited)
Gucken Cederborg
Den nya hustrun i Terjes stuga (uncredited)
John Ekman
Norsk fånge i fängelset (uncredited)
Nils Elffors
En av Terjes kamrater (uncredited)
Emil Fjellström
En fiskare på stranden (uncredited)
Herman Lantz
En av Terjes kamrater (uncredited)
Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson
En kvinna på stranden (uncredited)
Olof Ås
Utkiken på den engelska korvetten (uncredited)
William Larsson
Den nye mannen i Terjes stuga / Officer på den engelska korvetten (uncredited)
Julius Hälsig
Engelsk officer i fängelset (uncredited)
