Playing Truant
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High school student Margareta fall head over heels in love with a young doctor and announce her engagement to him to her parents. She quits school and move in with him in a large house. However, the life of a housewife soon becomes tedious. Her husband does not want her to study but secretly she enrolls in a high school again to be able to graduate. Her husband suspects funny business when she is spotted with her private tutor.
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Cast
35 people
Sickan Carlsson
Margareta Karlsson
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Gunnar Björnstrand
Bertil Kronberg
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The Seventh Seal
Persona
Schamyl Bauman
István Békeffy
Lennart Wallén
Olof Winnerstrand
Paulus Blomvall
Known for
Torment
Music in Darkness
Hilding Bladh
Adorján Stella
Viveca Serlachius
Gertrud 'Truttan' Karlberg
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Pippi Longstocking
Motorkavaljerer
Sölve Cederstrand
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Dagmar Ebbesen
Hilda
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Summer with Monika
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Schamyl Bauman Director · Sölve Cederstrand Writer István Békeffy Author
First release August 15, 1949 · Produced in Sweden · Original title Skolka skolan
Production
Produktion S. Bauman
Production
Sweden
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Languages
Original title
Skolka skolan
Original language
Swedish
Spoken on screen
Swedish
Release dates
Sweden · August 15, 1949
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Denmark
July 30, 1951
Finland
December 23, 1949
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