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5.8 / 10 IMDb August 15, 1949 1h 51m
High school student Margareta fall head over heels in love with a young doctor and announce her engagement to him to her parents. She quits school and move in with him in a large house. However, the life of a housewife soon becomes tedious. Her husband does not want her to study but secretly she enrolls in a high school again to be able to graduate. Her husband suspects funny business when she is spotted with her private tutor.
Director
Runtime
1h 51m
Release Date
August 15, 1949
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
Swedish
Country
Sweden
Cast
Sickan Carlsson
as Margareta Karlsson
Gunnar Björnstrand
as Bertil Kronberg
Olof Winnerstrand
as Paulus Blomvall
Viveca Serlachius
as Gertrud 'Truttan' Karlberg
Dagmar Ebbesen
as Hilda
Gösta Cederlund
as Oskar Karlsson
Gull Natorp
as Agda Karlsson
Anne-Margrethe Björlin
as Helene Berglöf
Naima Wifstrand
as Dehlin, principal
Jan Molander
as Hjalmar Hammarlund
Mimi Pollak
as Märta Hoffman
Maud Söderlund
as Alice
Ivar Kåge
as Andrén
Douglas Håge
as Bertil's patient
Torsten Winge
as Professor Berglöf
Wiktor Andersson
as Wardrobe attendant
Sven-Eric Gamble
as Man delievering flowers
Olga Appellöf
as Teacher in Margareta's dream
Sif Ruud
as Märta Hoffman's friend
John Botvid
as Guest at the restaurant
Production Companies
Produktion S. Bauman
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