Sweden / Nov 26, 1945
1h 46min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Arvid share the love with a young woman named Lydia, but as is customary at the turn of the century, is not love enough for a fairy tale to come true. While Arvid struggling to create the basis for their existence, Lydia's thirst for the good life leads her to marrying an older wealthy man.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hjördis Petterson | Hans hustru |
| Hugo Björne | Chefredaktör Doncker |
| Gunnar Sjöberg | Baron Freutiger |
| Ulf Palme | Ture Törne |
| Renée Björling | Ester Roslin |
| Otto Adelby | Roslin's Guest (uncredited) |
| Karl-Ewert Christenson | Roslin's Guest (uncredited) |
| Carl Deurell | Arvid's Father (uncredited) |
| Sven-Eric Gamble | Young Man at the Party (uncredited) |
| Carl-Axel Hallgren | Singer at the Party (uncredited) |
| Gustaf Hedström | Randel's Guest (uncredited) |
| Hortensia Hedström | Randel's Guest (uncredited) |
| Gösta Holmström | Captain Linde (uncredited) |
| Sven Lindberg | Lovén (uncredited) |
| Birger Malmsten | Kaj Lidner (uncredited) |
| Yngve Nyqvist | Randel's Guest (uncredited) |
| Per Oscarsson | Filip Stille (Lydia's Brother) (uncredited) |
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| Valborg Svensson | Emma (Stjärnblom's Maid) (uncredited) |
| Ruth Weijden | Augusta (Stille's Maid) (uncredited) |
| Inga-Lill Åhström | Guest at Doncker's Party (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Den allvarsamma leken |
| Original language | svenska (SV) |
| Spoken languages | svenska |
| Production countries | Sweden |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Film AB Lux |
| Release date | 26 novembre 1945 |
| Writer | Lars Tessing, Hjalmar Söderberg, Rune Carlsten |
| Editing | Rune Carlsten |
| Cinematography | Karl-Erik Alberts, Svenhugo Flodmark |
| Assistant directors | Göran Gentele, Rune Carlsten |
| Camera operators | Karl-Erik Alberts, Svenhugo Flodmark |
| Additional photography | Karl-Erik Alberts, Svenhugo Flodmark |
| Production design | Alva Lundin, Bertil Duroj |
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| Art direction | Bertil Duroj, Alva Lundin |
| Set decoration | Alva Lundin, Bertil Duroj |
| Music | Gunnar Johansson, Aaro Helmisalo |
| Sound | Gunnar Johansson, Aaro Helmisalo |
| Costume design | Erik Whiten |
| Makeup | Erik Whiten |
| Hairstyling | Erik Whiten |
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