När syrenerna blomma (1952)

Drama

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.

Cast

Johannes Weijner
Charlotta, "Trubbnos"
John Weijner
Lena i Härsikeby
Charlotta's father
Sven Lagerberg, general
Strid the cobbler
Johannes as a child
Charlotta as a child
Alexandra Weijner
Ture, Charlotta's cousin
Clerk at the unemployment agency
Nurse at the orphanage
Maitre d' at Stallmästaregården
Maitre d' at Nackstanäs inn
Gustafsson
Aina Wickman
Albert Wickman

Crew

Production Manager
Director of Photography
Original Music Composer
Production Design