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Waiting Women

    Drama
    Comedy
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Nov 3, 1952
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Rakel, Marta, Karin and Annette are married to four brothers. While waiting in a summer cottage for their husbands to come home, they tell each other stories about their marriages. Rakel tells about the time she had an affair and confronted her husband with it. Marta's story is about how she at first refused to marry and had her child by herself. Karin tells about what happened when one time she and her husband got stuck in an elevator together. While the women tell their stories, Marta's younger sister Maj is planning to elope.

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  • Directors
  • Vote Average
    6.5
  • Vote Count
    59
  • Popularity
    5
  • Language
    Français
  • Origin Country
    SE

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    • Cast

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    Anita Björk
    Rakel
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    Eva Dahlbeck
    Karin
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    Maj-Britt Nilsson
    Marta Berg
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    Birger Malmsten
    Martin Lobelius, artist
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    Gunnar Björnstrand
    Fredrik Lobelius
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    Karl-Arne Holmsten
    Eugen Lobelius
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    Aino Taube
    Annette
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    Håkan Westergren
    Paul Lobelius
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    Gerd Andersson
    Maj, Marta's sister
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    Björn Bjelfvenstam
    Henrik Lobelius
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    Carl Ström
    Doctor
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    Märta Arbin
    Nurse
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    Naima Wifstrand
    Mrs. Lobelius
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    Douglas Håge
    Caretaker
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    Mona Geijer-Falkner
    Woman delievering newspapers
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    Wiktor Andersson
    Dustman
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    Jarl Kulle
    Kaj
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    Torsten Lilliecrona
    Waiter at the nightclub
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    Ingmar Bergman
    Man in the Stairs at the Gynecologist's (uncredited)
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    Kjell Nordenskiöld
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    Lena Brogren
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    Victor Violacci
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    Lil Yunkers
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    Sten Hedlund
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    Leif-Åke Kusbom
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    Jens Fischer
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    Rut Karlsson
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    Sten Mattsson
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    Gustav Roger
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    Inga Berggren
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    Rolf Ericson
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    Bengt-Arne Wallin
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    Åke Lindberg
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    Saidi Hultholm
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    Leon Lidvall

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