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Summer with Monika

Summer with Monika

A Picture for Wide Screens and Broad Minds.

1953•1h 38m•7.3/10
DramaRomance

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7.3/10(386)

One summer day, two teens begin a reckless affair and abandon their families to be with one another.

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Production

SF Studios

Language

SV

Status

Released

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Cast

Harriet Andersson

Harriet Andersson

Monika Eriksson

Lars Ekborg

Lars Ekborg

Harry Lund

Dagmar Ebbesen

Dagmar Ebbesen

Mrs. Lindström

Åke Fridell

Åke Fridell

Ludwig Eriksson

Naemi Briese

Naemi Briese

Monika's Mother

Åke Grönberg

Åke Grönberg

Harry's Friend at Work

Sigge Fürst

Sigge Fürst

Johan

John Harryson

John Harryson

Lelle

Georg Skarstedt

Georg Skarstedt

Harry's Father

Gösta Ericsson

Gösta Ericsson

Forsberg

Gösta Gustafson

Gösta Gustafson

Forsberg's Accountant

Gösta Prüzelius

Gösta Prüzelius

Salesman at Forsbergs

Göthe Grefbo

Göthe Grefbo

Warehouse Worker at Forsbergs

Arthur Fischer

Arthur Fischer

Head of the Vegetable Store

Torsten Lilliecrona

Torsten Lilliecrona

Driver at the Vegetable Store

Bengt Eklund

Bengt Eklund

First Man at the Vegetable Store

Ivar Wahlgren

Ivar Wahlgren

Göran

Catrin Westerlund

Catrin Westerlund

Göran's Daughter

Hanny Schedin

Hanny Schedin

Mrs. Boman

Kjell Nordenskiöld

The Hero in the Movie

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