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Happiness Is on Its Way(1942)
Status: Released
Date: 1942-08-17
60%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
Overview:
The idle rich have their own particular problems. Case in point, Georg and Monika Hedberg were once poor and happy but since Georg became an established painter family bliss has decreased for every fur coat Monika has bought. Their divorce lawyer suggest that they try to save their marriage by moving to a small apartment and live life frugally but happy. When the trial period is over and they want to return home again, their lawyer has stolen their money and disappeared. The Hedbergs are evicted for unpaid rent and terminal poverty seem to be imminent.
Languages: Swedish.
Countries:
Sweden
ProductionCompanies:
Terrafilm
Movie: Happiness Is on Its Way
Top 10 Billed Cast
Stig Järrel
Georg Hedberg
Marguerite Viby
Monika Hedberg
Carl Reinholdz
Algot Larsson
Georg Funkquist
Tranér
Torsten Winge
Svane
Lasse Krantz
Bergman
Einar Axelsson
Berger
Hugo Björne
Lennart Broberg
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Overview
The idle rich have their own particular problems. Case in point, Georg and Monika Hedberg were once poor and happy but since Georg became an established painter family bliss has decreased for every fur coat Monika has bought. Their divorce lawyer suggest that they try to save their marriage by moving to a small apartment and live life frugally but happy. When the trial period is over and they want to return home again, their lawyer has stolen their money and disappeared. The Hedbergs are evicted for unpaid rent and terminal poverty seem to be imminent.
Release Date
1942-08-17
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