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The Girls in Smaland (1945)

The Girls in Smaland poster
Original title
Flickorna i Småland
Directed by
Schamyl Bauman
Genre
drama film, comedy film
Country
Sweden
Runtime
1h 41m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In the Swedish countryside, a young woman returns to her hometown and reconnects with old friends and a former flame. The film follows their romantic entanglements and everyday lives in a small rural community.

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What happens

The Girls in Smaland (Swedish: Flickorna i Småland) is a 1945 Swedish romantic drama film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Sickan Carlsson, Åke Grönberg and Sigge Fürst. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. It takes its title from the popular 1912 song of the same title. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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