Playing Truant (Swedish: Skolka skolan) is a 1949 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Sickan Carlsson, Gunnar Björnstrand and Olof Winnerstrand.[1] It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and on location in the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth.
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| Directed by | Schamyl Bauman |
| Written by | István Békeffy (play) Adorján Stella(play) Sölve Cederstrand |
| Produced by | Arthur Spjuth |
| Starring | Sickan Carlsson Gunnar Björnstrand Olof Winnerstrand |
| Cinematography | Hilding Bladh |
| Edited by | Lennart Wallén |
| Music by | Kai Gullmar Sune Waldimir |
Production company | Bauman-Produktion |
| Distributed by | Sandrew-Baumanfilm |
Release date |
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Running time | 111 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
Cast
- Sickan Carlsson as Margareta Carlson-Kronberg
- Gunnar Björnstrand as Bertil Kronberg
- Olof Winnerstrand as Paulus Bomvall
- Viveca Serlachius as Gertrud 'Truttan' Karlberg
- Dagmar Ebbesen as Hilda
- Gösta Cederlund as Oskar Carlsson
- Gull Natorp as Mrs. Agda Carlsson
- Anne-Margrethe Björlin as Helene Berglöf
- Naima Wifstrand as Dehlin
- Jan Molander asHjalmar Hammarlund
- Mimi Pollak as Märta Hoffman
- Maud Söderlund as Alice
- Edvin Adolphson as Man in the Restaurant
- Harriet Andersson as School Girl in Stockholm
- Wiktor Andersson as Wardrobist
- Olga Appellöf as Teacher in Dream
- Ingrid Björk as Karla
- John Botvid as Restaurant Guest
- Kerstin 'Kicki' Bratt as School Girl in Enköping
- Lena Brogren as School Girl in Stockholm
- Erland Colliander as Teacher
- Eivor Engelbrektsson as Gymnastics Teacher
- Sven-Eric Gamble as Man Delivering Flowers
- Sten Hedlund as Teacher
- Douglas Håge as Bum
- Ivar Kåge as Andrén
- Signe Lundberg-Settergren asTeacher
- Nils Ohlin as Train Passenger
- Gunvor Pontén as School Girl in Enköping
- Sif Ruud as Miss Hoffman's Friend in Uppsala
- Öllegård Wellton as School Girl in Enköping
- Torsten Winge as Berglöf
References
Bibliography
- Per Olov Qvist & Peter von Bagh. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
