När syrenerna blomma 1952 Directed by Ivar Johansson

The 1880s. Abandoned by his middle class parents in Stockholm, Johannes grows up in the countryside with a cobbler who regularly beats him up. Also at school he has to face regular beatings because of his Stockholm background, the only one who cares for him is a girl, Lotta, who promises to marry him one day. When he's 20 he moves to Stockholm and joins the Royal guards at the Royal palace. Quite by accident he meets Lotta again and start an affair with her. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

Country Sweden
Production Country Sweden
Language Swedish
Spoken Language Swedish
Gnere Drama
Production Company Sandrews
Release Date 4 February 1952
105 mins
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Kenne Fant Johannes Weijner
Nine-Christine Jönsson Charlotta, "Trubbnos"
Gudrun Brost Alexandra Weijner
John Elfström Gustafsson
Ingrid Backlin Aina Wickman
Börje Mellvig Albert Wickman
Hjördis Petterson Mrs. Lamberg
Willy Peters John Weijner
Lissi Alandh Lena i Härsikeby
Sten Lindgren Charlotta's father
Hugo Björne Oscar II
Olav Riégo Sven Lagerberg, general
Arthur Fischer Strid the cobbler
Paul-Erland Dahlerus Johannes as a child
Margareta Nisborg Charlotta as a child
Lars Ekborg Ture, Charlotta's cousin
Albin Erlandzon Clerk at the unemployment agency
Margit Andelius Nurse at the orphanage
Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs Maitre d' at Stallmästaregården
Segol Mann Maitre d' at Nackstanäs inn
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