1939
“For many of us, the war meant the beginning of freedom.”
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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.
Cast
Helene Egelund
as Annika
Helena Bergström
as Berit
Per Morberg
as Bengt Hall
Ingvar Hirdwall
as Annika's father
Anita Ekström
as Annika's mother
Per Oscarsson
as Isak
Per Grytt
as Annika's brother
Johan Ulveson
as Harald Persson
Stefan Larsson
as Hans Zetterberg
Keve Hjelm
as Alfred Hall
Anita Wall
as Cecilia Hall
Willie Andréason
as Gustaf Persson
Krister Henriksson
as Rickard Zetterberg
Peter Haber
as Polisassistent Wirén
Gunilla Larsson
as Eliz Zetterberg
Gino Samil
as Länsman
Jacob Nordenson
as
Tomas von Brömssen
as
Mats Bergman
as
Anders Lönnbro
as
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About 1939
“For many of us, the war meant the beginning of freedom.”
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. Running 193 minutes.
1939 Cast and Characters
The cast features Helene Egelund (as Annika), Helena Bergström (as Berit), Per Morberg (as Bengt Hall), Ingvar Hirdwall (as Annika's father), and Anita Ekström (as Annika's mother). Their performances are a major reason 1939 has built such a passionate audience.
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1939 flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy SV storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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Where can I watch 1939 online for free?
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How long is 1939?
1939 runs for 193 minutes (about 3.2 hours).
Is 1939 good? What's the rating?
1939 holds a 4.9/10 rating based on 17 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.
Who is in the cast of 1939?
The main cast includes Helene Egelund, Helena Bergström, Per Morberg, and Ingvar Hirdwall, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is 1939 available in SV?
Yes — 1939 was originally produced in SV and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was 1939 released?
1939 was released in 1989.
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What is 1939 about?
1939 is a Drama/War film. 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.
When was 1939 released?
1939 was released on December 23, 1989. It has a runtime of 3h 13m. The film was produced by SF Studios.
Who stars in 1939?
1939 stars Helene Egelund, Helena Bergström, Per Morberg and Ingvar Hirdwall. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is 1939 available in HD?
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