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The Disappearance of a Young Wife (1953): Cast

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The Disappearance of a Young Wife is a 1953 drama thriller starring Alf Malland as Vaktmannen, Egil Hjorth-Jenssen and Espen Skjønberg. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.

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The Disappearance of a Young Wife (1953) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Genres
Drama , Thriller
Original language
Norwegian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Disappearance of a Young Wife About?

The premise of The Disappearance of a Young Wife without spoilers.

When the young wife of an upper‑class academic vanishes while her husband is away on holiday, his frantic search uncovers layers of secrets. As he digs into her past, he discovers that he never truly knew her, and that their marriage concealed truths that reshape his entire world. The investigation forces him to confront the hidden aspects of her identity and the fragile foundations of their relationship.

The Disappearance of a Young Wife Themes & Keywords

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  • young
  • teacher
  • missing person
  • missing
  • missing wife
  • pharmacy
  • suicide
  • police
  • pharmaceutical
  • husband wife relationship
  • low self esteem
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  • pressure
  • self esteem
  • addiction
  • drug addiction
  • drugs
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Cast & crew

The Disappearance of a Young Wife Cast & Characters

Alf Malland leads the cast as Vaktmannen, with Egil Hjorth-Jenssen as Olsen and Espen Skjønberg as Einar Møller, farmasøyt.

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The Disappearance of a Young Wife FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Disappearance of a Young Wife, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Disappearance of a Young Wife?

The Disappearance of a Young Wife runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was The Disappearance of a Young Wife released?

The Disappearance of a Young Wife was released on August 26, 1953.

Who is in the cast of The Disappearance of a Young Wife?

The Disappearance of a Young Wife stars Alf Malland as Vaktmannen, Egil Hjorth-Jenssen as Olsen and Espen Skjønberg as Einar Møller, farmasøyt, among 25 credited actors.

Does The Disappearance of a Young Wife have a post-credit scene?

No. The Disappearance of a Young Wife has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Disappearance of a Young Wife in?

The original language of The Disappearance of a Young Wife is Norwegian.

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