You Are My Adventure (1958): Cast & Plot
You Are My Adventure is a 1958 comedy directed by Stig Olin, starring Gunnar Björnstrand as Tore Hall, Sickan Carlsson and Bibi Andersson. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Director
- Stig Olin
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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Swedish - Studio
- SF Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is You Are My Adventure About?
The premise of You Are My Adventure without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Two journalists marry but the husband grows unhappy when he is left to take care of their child and she focuses on her career.
You Are My Adventure Themes & Keywords
· 36 tags- foreign language adaptation
- based on film
- eastern scandinavia
- remake of european film
- foreign adaptation of norwegian source material
- swedish remake
- remake of 1950s film
- east
- swedish remake of norwegian film
- swedish adaptation of foreign source material
- swedish adaptation of norwegian source material
- remake of norwegian film
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- child
- journalist
- photographer
- house husband
- workaholic
- parent
- equality
- work life balance
- housemaid
- marriage
- title sung by character
- train
- plane
- countryside
- snow
- sleigh
- skiing
- horse
- newspaper
- flying saucer
- career woman
- marital discord
- remake
- eastern europe
You Are My Adventure Cast & Characters
Gunnar Björnstrand leads the cast as Tore Hall, with Sickan Carlsson as Lena Bergström and Bibi Andersson as Christina Blom. Directed by Stig Olin; 33 actors are credited in all.
- Director Stig Olin
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Gunnar Björnstrand as Tore Hall - Sickan Carlsson as Lena Bergström
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Bibi Andersson as Christina Blom -
Ulf Johansson as Professor (uncredited)
Also Starring in You Are My Adventure
· 29 more- Sif Ruud Housemaid #1
- Artur Rolén Blacksmith (uncredited)
- Mona Geijer-Falkner Housemaid #3 (uncredited)
- Hanny Schedin Mrs. Andersson, Boarding House Owner (uncredited)
- Stig Johanson Erik (uncredited)
- Astrid Bodin Speaker (uncredited)
- Siv Ericks Marianne
- Curt Löwgren Farmer (uncredited)
- Karin Miller Mother on the Train (uncredited)
- Bellan Roos Speaker (uncredited)
- Marianne Nielsen Mother on the Train (uncredited)
- Ragnar Arvedson Art Jury Member (uncredited)
- Helge Hagerman Sverker Knutsson
- Eric von Gegerfelt Hellman, Chief Editor (uncredited)
- Sven-Eric Gamble Olle
- Gunnar Nielsen Customs Officer (uncredited)
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- Sten Hedlund Journalist (uncredited)
- Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs Flower Dealer (uncredited)
- Mimi Nelson Mother on the Train (uncredited)
- Signe Lundberg-Settergren Lady in Customs (uncredited)
- Nina Scenna Working Woman at Meeting (uncredited)
- Doreen Denning Journalist (uncredited)
- Leif Amble-Næss Art Jury Member (uncredited)
- Per-Olof Ekvall Train Conductor (uncredited)
- Tom Dan-Bergman Alfredsson - Journalist (uncredited)
- Elisabet Falk
- Anette Sandberg Housemaid #4 (uncredited)
- C.S. Ebeneser Interview Victim from India (uncredited)
- Håkan Lundgren Anders Hall - Lena's and Tore's baby (uncredited)
More from Stig Olin
More films directed by Stig Olin: Whoops! and I dur och skur.
You Are My Adventure Plot Summary
What happens in You Are My Adventure from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Tore Gunnar Björnstrand Hall works as a journalist at the Daily News in Stockholm. The newspaper hires a new employee, Lena Bergström Sickan Carlsson, who has already written an article that Tore should have written, and the two will even share his office, setting a tense but intimate stage for what follows.
Lena is very effective and ambitious, and this dynamic makes Tore feel displaced in his familiar space. Yet he is also attracted to Lena, and during a joint assignment in the mountains, he reveals his feelings. In time, they marry. Lena’s journalistic success continues as the couple welcome a small child into their life, and they hire a maid to help balance work and home.
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You Are My Adventure FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of You Are My Adventure, each answered in a sentence.
How long is You Are My Adventure?
You Are My Adventure runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was You Are My Adventure released?
You Are My Adventure was released on March 24, 1958.
Who directed You Are My Adventure?
You Are My Adventure was directed by Stig Olin.
More films by Stig Olin Who is in the cast of You Are My Adventure?
You Are My Adventure stars Gunnar Björnstrand as Tore Hall, Sickan Carlsson as Lena Bergström and Bibi Andersson as Christina Blom, among 33 credited actors.
Does You Are My Adventure have a post-credit scene?
No. You Are My Adventure has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is You Are My Adventure in?
The original language of You Are My Adventure is Swedish.
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