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We House Slaves (1942)

We House Slaves poster
Original title
Vi hemslavinnor
Directed by
Schamyl Bauman
Genre
drama film, comedy film
Country
Sweden
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
Btl
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A comedy about a house full of servants and the people they work for. It shows the daily troubles and mix ups that happen between them.

lightheartedwhimsicalhumorousplayfulupbeatsilly

What happens

We House Slaves (Swedish: Vi hemslavinnor) is a 1942 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Dagmar Ebbesen, John Botvid and Ernst Eklund. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. It was a remake of the 1933 film House Slaves, with Ebbesen reprising her role from the earlier film. Ebbesen had also played the role in a 1923 silent, eponymous version of the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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