Sonja backdrop

Sonja 1943 Directed by Hampe Faustman

Sonja (Birgit Tengroth) is a housewife happily married with the factory worker Kurt (Åke Grönberg). But what he doesn't know is that Sonja has a dark secret of the past; she is a former prostitute. When suddenly Sonja's former, sleazy pimp Nick (Sture Lagerwall) shows up, he blackmails her into giving him money and letting him stay at their home. Otherwise he will tell Kurt about Sonja past. Sonja comply, but when Nick starts a relationship with Kurt's young and innocent sister Maj, Sonja has to act so Maj doesn't make the same mistake she did.

Country Sweden
Production Country Sweden
Language Swedish
Spoken Language Swedish
Gnere Drama
Production Company Terrafilm
Release Date 5 November 1943
79 mins
Cast
Birgit Tengroth Sonja Larsson
Åke Grönberg Kurt Larsson
Sture Lagerwall Nick Berggren
Elsie Albiin Maja Larsson
David Erikson Kalle Lindgren
Gunn Wållgren Sonja's Room-mate