Encounter with Life (Swedish: Möte med livet) is a 1952 Swedish drama film directed by Gösta Werner and starring Doris Svedlund, Per Oscarsson and Arnold Sjöstrand.[1] It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and location shooting in Nyköping. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall.
| Encounter with Life | |
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| Directed by | Gösta Werner |
| Written by | Ivar Ahlstedt |
| Starring | Doris Svedlund Per Oscarsson Arnold Sjöstrand |
| Cinematography | Martin Bodin |
| Edited by | Oscar Rosander |
| Music by | Carl-Olof Anderberg |
Production company | Fribergs Filmbyrå |
| Distributed by | Fribergs Filmbyrå |
Release date |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
Synopsis
editGun and Robert are in love with each other, but while he is away doing military service they both have relationships with others. She falls pregnant and then miscarries, while he contracts syphilis. In spite of this they work to forge a successful marriage when he returns.
Cast
edit- Doris Svedlund as Gun
- Per Oscarsson as Robert
- Arnold Sjöstrand as Dr. Almer
- Britta Billsten as Karin
- Märta Dorff as Östermalmsdam som genomför aborter
- Sif Ruud as Mrs. Jakobsson
- Lars Ekborg as Klas
- Arne Ragneborn as Göran
- Ingrid Thulin as Viola
- Peter Lindgren as Gun's Friend
- Kjerstin Dellert as Singer
- Björn Berglund as Clerk
- Bengt Blomgren as Sven
- Margit Carlqvist as Klas' Girlfriend
- Yvonne Lombard as Woman-friend
- Kurt-Olof Sundström as Kurt
References
edit- ^ Qvist & Von Bagh p.121
Bibliography
edit- Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
External links
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