''Money'' () is a 1946
Swedish comedy film
The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ...
directed by
Nils Poppe.
Plot summary
Harry Orvar Larsson is a poor tramp who, because of his hopeless existence put the noose around his neck to try to hang himself. But the rope defects and the spark of life returns to him when he meets a more optimistic partner in adversity, the philosopher and tramp, Anton Bodin.
Harry then gets a job as a lumberjack, with the wicked brothers Sint. He meets the young sweet female cook that works for the brothers and they fall in love with each other.
Surprisingly Harry then inherit a lot of money and is forced to escape from the evil brothers, who try to kill him repeatedly to get their hands on his money.
Cast
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Nils Poppe as Harry Orvar Larsson, million heir
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Sigge Fürst
Karl Sigurd Tore "Sigge" Fürst (3 November 1905 – 11 June 1984) was a Swedish film actor who appeared in more than 130 films. He was born in Stockholm, Sweden and died there of lung cancer in 1984.
As well as appearing in films, Fürst ma ...
as Sigvard "Sigge" Vildsint, lumberjack
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Carl Reinholdz as Kalle Svagsint, lumberjack
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Hilding Rolin as Hilding Argsint, lumberjack
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Birger Åsander
Birger Åsander (13 July 1909 – 17 January 1984) was a Swedish actor. He appeared in more than 90 films and television shows between 1938 and 1980.
Selected filmography
* ''Career'' (1938)
* ''Imprisoned Women'' (1943)
* ''The Brothers' ...
as Birger Ondsint, lumberjack
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Gustaf Färingborg as Gustav Småsint, lumberjack
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Alexander Baumgarten
Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (; ; 17 July 1714 – 27 MayJan LekschasBaumgarten Family'' 1762) was a German philosopher. He was a brother to theologian Siegmund Jakob Baumgarten (1706–1757).
Biography
Baumgarten was born in Berlin as the ...
as Helge Långsint, lumberjack
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Inga Landgré
Inga Linnéa Landgré (née ''Lundgren''; 6 August 1927 – 31 July 2023) was a Swedish actress who worked in theatre, television, and films from the 1940s on.
Early life and career
Inga Landgré was born in Stockholm on 6 August 1927. Her fath ...
as Maria Bergdahl
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Elof Ahrle
Elof Ahrle (21 January 1900 – 3 June 1965) was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in 80 films between 1920 and 1960. He also directed ten films between 1942 and 1950. He was married to actress Birgit Rosengren.
Selected filmograp ...
as Anton "Filosofen" Bodin, tramp
References
External links
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1946 films
1940s Swedish-language films
Swedish black-and-white films
Swedish comedy films
1946 comedy films
1940s Swedish films
Swedish-language comedy films
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