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Den inbillade sjuke 1989

★ 8.01 votes117 min📅 1989-01-15

In this Swedish romantic comedy from 1989, director Bernt Callenbo brings Molière's classic tale to life with charm and wit. *Den inbillade sjuke* follows Argan, a wealthy hypochondriac so obsessed with his health that he insists his daughter marry a doctor—any doctor.

Director: Bernt Callenbo

Cast

Sven Lindberg
Sven Lindberg
Argan, hypokondriker
Mona Malm
Mona Malm
Béline, Argans andra hustru
Sara Key
Angélique, Argans dotter
Linda Andersson
Louison
Jan Blomberg
Jan Blomberg
Béralde
Anita Wall
Anita Wall
Toinette, Argans kammarjungfru
Magnus Ehrner
Magnus Ehrner
Cléante, Angéliques fästman
Axel Düberg
Axel Düberg
Dr. Diafoirus, läkare
Claes Månsson
Claes Månsson
Thomas Diafoirus, hans son
Gösta Prüzelius
Gösta Prüzelius
Dr. Purgon, Argans doktor

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Den inbillade sjuke (1989) about?

The film centers on Argan, a man so convinced he's deathly ill that he schemes to marry off his daughter to a doctor. His over-the-top antics spark a chain of comedic events that test his priorities and challenge the very idea of control.

Who directed Den inbillade sjuke?

Bernt Callenbo directed this 1989 Swedish romantic comedy, bringing Molière's timeless story to life with modern flair.

Who stars in Den inbillade sjuke?

The film features Sven Lindberg as Argan, Mona Malm, Sara Key, Linda Andersson, and Jan Blomberg in key roles.

Is Den inbillade sjuke (1989) worth watching?

This lighthearted comedy offers more than just laughs—its clever script and charming cast make it a standout in the genre. Fans of classic comedies with a twist will find plenty to enjoy, even without a rating to guide them.

How long is Den inbillade sjuke?

The film runs for 117 minutes, offering plenty of time for its humorous and heartfelt story.

About Den inbillade sjuke (1989) — A Romantic Comedy About Hypochondria and Love

In this Swedish romantic comedy from 1989, director Bernt Callenbo brings Molière's classic tale to life with charm and wit. *Den inbillade sjuke* follows Argan, a wealthy hypochondriac so obsessed with his health that he insists his daughter marry a doctor—any doctor. The film brims with clever misunderstandings, heartfelt moments, and a keen eye for the absurdities of both love and medical advice. With its 1989 setting, the movie balances lighthearted humor with deeper themes of family, control, and the lengths people go to for peace of mind.

Sven Lindberg shines as the fussy, larger-than-life Argan, while Mona Malm and Sara Key anchor the emotional core as the women navigating his schemes. The blend of romance and comedy makes *Den inbillade sjuke* a delightful exploration of human quirks, set against the cozy backdrop of Swedish life.