Movie

1939 (1989)

• December 23, 1989
• 3h 13m

• Drama
• War

“For many of us, the war meant the beginning of freedom.”

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.

Director

Göran Carmback

Writers

Kjell Sundstedt, Waldemar Bergendahl, Brasse Brännström, Catti Edfeldt

Starring

Helene Egelund, Helena Bergström, Per Morberg