Life Goes On (1941): Cast
Life Goes On is a 1941 romantic drama starring Edvin Adolphson as Mikael Bourg, Hasse Ekman and Aino Taube. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes.
Swedish What Is Life Goes On About?
The premise of Life Goes On without spoilers.
After years serving with the French army in Africa, Swedish officer Mikael Bourg returns home to recover from malaria. He reconnects with his son, a university student who prefers frat parties over his banking career, disappointing his father. A chance meeting with librarian Ebba Garland revives his spirits and offers a distraction from his illness.
Life Goes On Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- librarian
- french army
- malaria
- written and directed by cast member
- father son relationship
- based on novel
Life Goes On Cast & Characters
Edvin Adolphson leads the cast as Mikael Bourg, with Hasse Ekman as Ludvig Bourg and Aino Taube as Ebba Garland.
- Edvin Adolphson as Mikael Bourg
- Hasse Ekman as Ludvig Bourg
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Aino Taube as Ebba Garland - Agda Helin as Patient of Dr. Garland (uncredited)
Also Starring in Life Goes On
· 31 more- Sigurd Wallén Dr. Bolivar Garland
- Stig Järrel Kristensson (uncredited)
- Margit Andelius Woman at the Library (uncredited)
- Anders Henrikson Andersson
- Åke Claesson Librarian (uncredited)
- Carl Deurell Man at the Library (uncredited)
- Olav Riégo Sandegren (uncredited)
- Emmy Albiin Mrs. Johansson (uncredited)
- Sten Hedlund Doctor (uncredited)
- Signe Wirff Mrs. Sandegren (uncredited)
- Nils Dahlgren Doctor (uncredited)
- Sten Lindgren Dr. Holmström (uncredited)
- Hartwig Fock Carrier (uncredited)
- Ragnar Falck Bengtsson, Patient in the Hospital (uncredited)
- Aurore Palmgren Dr. Garland's Practice Nurse (uncredited)
- Eva Stiberg One of Ludvig's Girlfriends (uncredited)
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- Oscar Åberg Guest at the Dinner (uncredited)
- Ragnar Widestedt Banker (uncredited)
- Gunnar Almqvist Guest at the Dinner (uncredited)
- Sven Bertil Norberg French Officer (uncredited)
- Kaj Hjelm Boy at the Library (uncredited)
- Anna-Lisa Fröberg The Bank Lady (uncredited)
- Karl-Ewert Christenson Guest at the Dinner (uncredited)
- Manetta Ryberg Nurse (uncredited)
- Folke Algotsson A Man in the Hospital Corridor (uncredited)
- Robert Ryberg Guest at the Dinner (uncredited)
- Berns De Reaux The Guard Soldier in Africa (uncredited)
- Hjördis Jansson Nurse (uncredited)
- Ulla Wallin Nurse (uncredited)
- Blenda Bruno Nurse (uncredited)
- Greta Tegnér Housemaid at the Dinner (uncredited)
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Life Goes On FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Life Goes On, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Life Goes On?
Life Goes On runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).
When was Life Goes On released?
Life Goes On was released on February 28, 1941.
Who is in the cast of Life Goes On?
Life Goes On stars Edvin Adolphson as Mikael Bourg, Hasse Ekman as Ludvig Bourg and Aino Taube as Ebba Garland, among 35 credited actors.
Does Life Goes On have a post-credit scene?
No. Life Goes On has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Life Goes On in?
The original language of Life Goes On is Swedish.
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