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In Search of Fladensill (1948) The fishing boat Elfsborg leaves the fishing village on the coast of Bohuslän. After a day and a half at Fladengrundet in the North Sea and a catch of 12,000 kg of herring, Elfsborg returns to Gothenburg's fishing port, where the herring is sold to the highest bidder at auction. The herring is then transported on trucks to the shops. CategoryIndustry and trade Length20 minutes DirectorEgil Holmsen ScreenplayStig Ericson PhotographyCaj Nilsson RightsAnnex Media Production companyFilmo Production countrySweden Source material35 mm, normal screen (1.37:1), optical mono, black and white, 24 fps ArchiveSwedish Film Institute Read more about the film in the Swedish Film Database