| Time of Desire | |
| Director: | Egil Holmsen |
| Based On: | The Horse Dealer's Daughters by Artur Lundkvist |
| Starring: | Barbro Larsson Margaretha Löwler George Fant |
| Editing: | Wic Kjellin |
| Studio: | Europa Film |
| Distributor: | Europa Film |
| Runtime: | 81 minutes |
| Country: | Sweden |
Time of Desire or The Horse Dealer's Daughters (Swedish: Hästhandlarens flickor) is a 1954 Swedish drama film directed by Egil Holmsen and starring Barbro Larsson, Margaretha Löwler and George Fant.[1] [2] It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios of Europa Film in Stockholm and on location around Örsundsbro in Uppsala County. It was based on a 1935 short story by Artur Lundkvist. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. In 1959, it was released on the American art house market by Janus Films.
Two daughters of a roguish horse trader have very different personalities but are emotionally close. When one of them takes up with a young man she encounters it drives her sister jealous.