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Rospiggar 1942

★ 5.01 votes90 min📅 1942-09-03

In this charming Swedish comedy Rospiggar (1942), directed by Schamyl Bauman, an isolated fisherman's sudden passing leaves his elderly brother Efraim to sort through the estate.

Director: Schamyl Bauman

Cast

Sigurd Wallén
Sigurd Wallén
Efraim Österman
Emil Fjellström
Emil Fjellström
Mandus Karlsson
Gull Natorp
Gull Natorp
Stava Karlsson
Viran Rydkvist
Viran Rydkvist
Lovisa
Birgit Tengroth
Birgit Tengroth
Anna
Karl-Arne Holmsten
Karl-Arne Holmsten
Karl-Erik Olovsson
Åke Grönberg
Åke Grönberg
Gurra
John Botvid
John Botvid
Norström the cobbler
Georg Skarstedt
Georg Skarstedt
Broder Johansson
Axel Högel
Axel Högel
Customs officer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rospiggar (1942) about?

After a fisherman's death, his brother Efraim discovers he had a son he never knew about. Determined to keep the secret, Efraim travels to Stockholm to hire the young man as a farmhand, leading to a series of comedic and touching encounters.

Who directed Rospiggar?

Rospiggar was directed by the accomplished Swedish filmmaker Schamyl Bauman, known for his work in classic comedies and dramas.

Who stars in Rospiggar?

The film features Sigurd Wallén, Emil Fjellström, Gull Natorp, Viran Rydkvist, and Birgit Tengroth in key roles.

Is Rospiggar (1942) worth watching?

While it doesn't have an IMDb rating, Rospiggar offers a nostalgic and warm slice-of-life comedy set in mid-century Sweden. Fans of classic Swedish cinema or lighthearted family dramas will likely find its themes of hidden bonds and rural charm appealing.

How long is Rospiggar?

Rospiggar runs for 90 minutes.

About Rospiggar (1942) — A Hidden Family Secret in Classic Swedish Comedy

In this charming Swedish comedy Rospiggar (1942), directed by Schamyl Bauman, an isolated fisherman's sudden passing leaves his elderly brother Efraim to sort through the estate. Among the belongings, he uncovers a long-held secret: his late brother had a son, Karl-Erik, whom he never knew. Instead of revealing the truth, Efraim journeys to bustling Stockholm to hire the young man as a farmhand, setting the stage for a heartwarming tale of family, deception, and unexpected connections.

Bauman's lighthearted direction and the cozy, rustic atmosphere of 1940s Sweden infuse the film with warmth and humor, making Rospiggar (1942) a delightful snapshot of small-town life and the quirks of human relationships.