Motherhood (1945 film)
1945 film
- 19 September 1945 (1945-09-19)
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Motherhood or The Grief and Joy of Motherhood (Swedish: Moderskapets kval och lycka) is a 1945 Swedish drama film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Birgit Rosengren, Björn Berglund and Allan Bohlin.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj.
Synopsis
Eva-Maria Dahl lives a happy married life with husband Erik, but one day she faints and is taken to a doctor who informs her she is pregnant. This is concerning as a doctor has previously told her that with her health conditions it would be dangerous for her to have a child.
Cast
- Birgit Rosengren as Eva-Maria Dahl
- Björn Berglund as Erik Dahl
- Ruth Moberg as Kerstin Manell
- Allan Bohlin as Sture Manell
- Barbro Ribbing as Anna Skog
- Marianne Löfgren as Mrs. Clarin
- Nils Kihlberg as Mr. Clarin
- Anna-Lisa Baude as Mrs. Berg
- Anna Lindahl as Welfare Officer
- Millan Bolander as Nurse Märta
- Lisskulla Jobs as Ellen Karlsson
- Elof Ahrle as Svenne Karlsson
- Gösta Cederlund as Chief Physician
- Sten Lindgren as Doctor
- Börje Mellvig as Gynecologist
- Naemi Briese as Woman with Erik at the Inn
- Gunnar Ekwall as Svensson
- Eivor Engelbrektsson as Nurse
- Lisbeth Hedendahl as Mrs. Holmgren
- Agda Helin as Mrs. Björk
- Margareta Högfors as Miss Klein
- Greta Liming as Toy store assistant
- Signe Lundberg-Settergren as Midwife
- Millan Lyxell as Clerk at the maternity ward
- Britta Nordin as Elsa Göransson
- Hanny Schedin as Woman at the maternity ward
- Georg Skarstedt as Father in taxi
- Carin Swensson as Shop assistant in milk store
- Greta Tegnér as Internship Nurse
- Ivar Wahlgren as Toy store customer
References
- ^ Qvist & Von Bagh p.93
Bibliography
- Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
External links
- Motherhood at IMDb
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Films directed by Ivar Johansson
- The Realm of the Rye (1929)
- Skipper's Love (1931)
- Lucky Devils (1932)
- People of Hälsingland (1933)
- Boman's Boy (1933)
- Fired (1934)
- The Song to Her (1934)
- The Boys of Number Fifty Seven (1935)
- Ocean Breakers (1935)
- The Lady Becomes a Maid (1936)
- Mother Gets Married (1937)
- Storm Over the Skerries (1938)
- For Better, for Worse (1938)
- Between Us Barons (1939)
- Oh, What a Boy! (1939)
- The Crazy Family (1940)
- The Train Leaves at Nine (1941)
- We're All Errand Boys (1941)
- If I Could Marry the Minister (1941)
- Take Care of Ulla (1942)
- The Yellow Clinic (1942)
- Young Blood (1943)
- Captured by a Voice (1943)
- Eaglets (1944)
- The Forest Is Our Heritage (1944)
- Motherhood (1945)
- The Österman Brothers' Virago (1945)
- The Wedding on Solö (1946)
- Life in the Finnish Woods (1947)
- The Poetry of Ådalen (1947)
- Carnival Evening (1948)
- Big Lasse of Delsbo (1949)
- The Devil and the Smalander (1949)
- The Realm of the Rye (1950)
- In Lilac Time (1952)
- Kalle Karlsson of Jularbo (1952)
- Ursula, the Girl from the Finnish Forests (1953)
- The Red Horses (1954)
- People of the Finnish Forests (1955)
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