Only a Woman (1941 film)

1941 film
  • 15 September 1941 (1941-09-15)
Running time
79 minutesCountrySwedenLanguageSwedish

Only a Woman (Swedish: Bara en kvinna) is a 1941 Swedish comedy film directed by Anders Henrikson and starring Karin Ekelund, Arnold Sjöstrand and Karin Kavli.[1] It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj.

Synopsis

A an absent-minded lawyer forgets that it is his wedding anniversary and doesn't come home to the special dinner his wife has prepared. Her friend Maud persuades her to attend a masquerade party in the company of an art professor. When she loses money at cards he agrees to let her off so long as she poses for a portrait.

Cast

  • Karin Ekelund as Eva Juren
  • Arnold Sjöstrand as Tore Stenwall
  • Anders Henrikson as Ivar Juren
  • Karin Kavli as Maud Grane
  • Eva Henning as Anna-Lisa
  • Hilding Gavle as 'Cesar'
  • Erik Berglund as Amos Lundbäck
  • Marianne Löfgren as Mrs. Törnestad
  • Hjördis Petterson as Mrs. Pettersson
  • Olav Riégo as Wessman
  • Artur Cederborgh as Johansson, guest at the masquerade
  • Eivor Engelbrektsson as Sigrid, housemaid
  • Mona Mårtenson as Journalist
  • Yngve Nyqvist as Chief inspector Gustavsson
  • Willy Peters as Andersson, accused
  • Gösta Bodin as Napoleon, guest at the masquerade
  • Sven-Bertil Norberg as Hellberg, lawyer
  • Sickan Castegren as Olga Lundbäck
  • Georg Skarstedt as District attorney
  • Tord Stål as Secretary
  • Hugo Björne Judge
  • Douglas Håge as Factory owner
  • Ragnar Widestedt as Rural Court Judge
  • Annika Tretow as Art student
  • Agda Helin as Assistant in flowershop
  • Sven-Eric Gamble as Boy at the newspaper
  • Elsa Ebbesen as Cook at the Juréns
  • Eva Dahlbeck as Guest at the masquerade
  • Wiktor Andersson as Guest at the masquerade
  • Lillebil Kjellén as Dinner guest at the Juréns

References

  1. ^ Qvist & Von Bagh p.61

Bibliography

  • Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
  • Only a Woman at IMDb
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