A guest at the castle party who acts as a guide for Johan. He applies cosmetics to Johan's face, dresses him in a silk robe, and leads him to Veronica, blending into the surreal atmosphere of the gathering.
The dissolute nephew of the Consul who is deeply indebted to Anna’s blackmail gang. Pressured to murder young Lars-Erik to secure his inheritance, he attempts to fake a fatal sleigh accident. His plot is thwarted when Anna intervenes, causing his accomplice to be injured and forcing him to flee into the night.
Canal resident or official, interacts with racers along the route.
Son of Gouveng Sr. and an engineer. Bridges the gap between traditional skilled labor and modern technical management.
A painter living in the Swedish countryside. After his wife leaves him, he falls in love with Inga. Defying legal objections regarding their stepfather-stepdaughter relationship, he faces police intervention and ultimately commits suicide by shooting himself.
Gustav Sjövall is identified as a theatre director and as the husband of Mrs. Sjövall and father of Jessie Sjövall. The available information establishes these roles but gives no account of his actions in the story.
Kurt is Julia's husband and a Swedish industrialist whose company shares are falling on the stock market. Jealous of Julia's affection for Louis, he refuses to pay Louis's gambling debt and argues with Julia. Their marital conflict eventually eases, and the couple reconcile after the revelations surrounding the debt and the other couples.
The leader of a group of thieves who visits the jewelry department to scope out a valuable necklace. He has a prior acquaintance with Anne-Marie. During the actual break-in, he confronts Erik with a revolver but is quickly overpowered and captured by Anne-Marie, ending his criminal attempt.
Georg Rydeberg has 71 screen credits in a career dating back to 1932. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Göta Canal Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Hour of the Wolf, Appassionata, Two People. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
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