The Man Who Quit Smoking (1972)
The Plot focuses on Dante Alighieri, a young man who loves smoking. When his father dies Dante inherits $17 million on one special condition: He must give up smoking in 14 days and then stay smoke-free for an entire year. If he fails, his uncle inherits the $17 million instead. Dante has a living hell while trying to quit, and hires a private detective agency called Little Secret Service who he gives free hands to stop him from smoking, While his uncle, who has taken up smoking himself, also does everything he can to make Dante smoke again.
Director: Tage Danielsson
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: December 16, 1972
Cast
- Gösta Ekman - Dante Alighieri
- Grynet Molvig - Beatrice Morris
- Toivo Pawlo - Hugo Alighieri
- Holger Löwenadler - Knut-Birger
- Gunn Wållgren - Aunt Gunhild
- Pierre Lindstedt - Private detective
- Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt - Detective
- Jan-Olof Strandberg - Doctor
- Meta Velander - Woman selling newspapers
- Margaretha Krook - Prostitute
Screenplay
- Tage Danielsson (Novel)
- Tage Danielsson (Screenplay)
Music: Gunnar Svensson
Cinematography: Kalle Bergholm
Editing: Wic Kjellin
Production: SF Studios, Svenska Ord
Country: Denmark, France, Sweden
Language: Dansk, Français, svenska, English
Original Language: sv
More Films by Director: Tage Danielsson
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Man Who Quit Smoking about?
- The Plot focuses on Dante Alighieri, a young man who loves smoking. When his father dies Dante inherits $17 million on one special condition: He must give up smoking in 14 days and then stay smoke-free for an entire year. If he fails, his uncle inherits the $17 million instead. Dante has a living hell while trying to quit, and hires a private detective agency called Little Secret Service who he gives free hands to stop him from smoking, While his uncle, who has taken up smoking himself, also does everything he can to make Dante smoke again.
- Who directed The Man Who Quit Smoking?
- The Man Who Quit Smoking was directed by Tage Danielsson.
- Who stars in The Man Who Quit Smoking?
- The Man Who Quit Smoking stars Gösta Ekman, Grynet Molvig, Toivo Pawlo, Holger Löwenadler, Gunn Wållgren, Pierre Lindstedt.
- How long is The Man Who Quit Smoking?
- The Man Who Quit Smoking has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is The Man Who Quit Smoking?
- The Man Who Quit Smoking is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Man Who Quit Smoking produced?
- The Man Who Quit Smoking was produced in Denmark, France, Sweden.