Sonja (1943): Cast
Sonja is a 1943 drama directed by Hampe Faustman, starring Birgit Tengroth as Sonja Larsson, Åke Grönberg and Sture Lagerwall. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 19m (79 min)
- Director
- Hampe Faustman
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Swedish
- Studio
- Terrafilm
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sonja About?
The premise of Sonja without spoilers.
Sonja (Birgit Tengroth) lives as a content housewife with her husband Kurt (Åke Grönberg), a factory worker, unaware that she once worked as a prostitute. Her former pimp Nick (Sture Lagerwall) arrives, black‑mailing her for money and shelter or threatening to expose her past. When Nick begins courting Kurt’s naive sister Maj, Sonja must intervene to protect Maj from repeating her own mistakes.
Sonja Themes & Keywords
· 11 tags- forename as title
- prostitution
- based on play
- friend
- dream
- house
- marriage
- the past
- husband wife relationship
- cuckold
- eastern europe
Sonja Cast & Characters
Birgit Tengroth leads the cast as Sonja Larsson, with Åke Grönberg as Kurt Larsson and Sture Lagerwall as Nick Berggren. Directed by Hampe Faustman; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Hampe Faustman
- Birgit Tengroth as Sonja Larsson
- Åke Grönberg as Kurt Larsson
- Sture Lagerwall as Nick Berggren
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Bengt Ekerot as Bengt
Also Starring in Sonja
· 3 more- Gunn Wållgren Sonja's Room-mate
- David Erikson Kalle Lindgren
- Elsie Albiin Maja Larsson
More from Hampe Faustman
More films directed by Hampe Faustman: Strange Harbor and The Girl and the Devil.
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Sonja FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Sonja, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sonja?
Sonja runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).
When was Sonja released?
Sonja was released on November 5, 1943.
Who directed Sonja?
Sonja was directed by Hampe Faustman.
More films by Hampe Faustman Who is in the cast of Sonja?
Sonja stars Birgit Tengroth as Sonja Larsson, Åke Grönberg as Kurt Larsson and Sture Lagerwall as Nick Berggren, among 7 credited actors.
Does Sonja have a post-credit scene?
No. Sonja has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Sonja in?
The original language of Sonja is Swedish.
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