1939 (1989)

4.9/10 193 min Drama War

Overview

When the war breaks out, Annika lives with her parents in Värmland, close to the border to Norway. Her cousin Harald is a dealer in the black market but has to escape from the police to Norway. Annika moves to Stockholm and gets a job as a waitress. She meets the happy-go-lucky Berit and together they have a wonderful time. She also meets a young man, Bengt, whom she marries. But almost immediately she discovers that her husband is different from the man who was courting her. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

Cast

Helene Egelund

Annika

Helena Bergström

Berit

Per Morberg

Bengt Hall

Ingvar Hirdwall

Annika's father

Anita Ekström

Annika's mother

Per Oscarsson

Isak

Johan Ulveson

Harald Persson

Stefan Larsson

Hans Zetterberg

Keve Hjelm

Alfred Hall

Anita Wall

Cecilia Hall

Willie Andréason

Gustaf Persson

Krister Henriksson

Rickard Zetterberg

Peter Haber

Polisassistent Wirén

Jacob Nordenson

Tomas von Brömssen

Mats Bergman

Anders Lönnbro

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