Summer Place Wanted Explained

Summer Place Wanted
Director:Hasse Ekman
Starring:Eva Dahlbeck
Gunnar Björnstrand
Cinematography:Martin Bodin
Runtime:98 minutes
Country:Sweden
Language:Swedish

Summer Place Wanted (Swedish: '''Sommarnöje sökes''') is a 1957 Swedish comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman.[1] It was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival, where Ekman was nominated for a Grand Prix.[2]

Plot

Ingeborg Dahlstrom puts in an ad in the Swedish newspaper Svenska Dagbladet, she is looking for a summer house. Later Ingeborg, her husband Gustaf and their 17-year-old daughter Mona travel to Stockholm archipelago, to the place they got hold of with the ad. It turns out, however, that the man they hire the house from takes a big interest in Ingeborg. But it's not only Ingeborg who gets courted elsewhere, so is Gustaf.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SOMMARNÖJE SÖKES (1957). https://web.archive.org/web/20171230010547/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b76ec735e. dead. 30 December 2017. BFI.
  2. Web site: 1st Moscow International Film Festival (1959) . 30 October 2012 . MIFF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130116210640/http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1959 . 16 January 2013 .