Peter må vente (1949)

"Being a housewife is a profession like any other," emphasizes the speaker in this film, which is about how to keep a house in the 1940s. The newlywed Lene is unfortunately completely hopeless about it. She burns the food on, makes crooked press folds in her trousers and is rooted in the accounts. Her husband Peter gradually becomes more and more impatient, and eventually he takes his good clothes and leaves. The whole world falls for Lene. Something must be done! Time is rewound so that Lene can have time to train as a housewife before she gets married. Meanwhile, Peter has to wait in church.

Director: Svend Aage Lorentz
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 11 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Hans Schreiber
Production: Minerva Film
Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da
More Films by Director: Svend Aage Lorentz
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peter må vente about?
"Being a housewife is a profession like any other," emphasizes the speaker in this film, which is about how to keep a house in the 1940s. The newlywed Lene is unfortunately completely hopeless about it. She burns the food on, makes crooked press folds in her trousers and is rooted in the accounts. Her husband Peter gradually becomes more and more impatient, and eventually he takes his good clothes and leaves. The whole world falls for Lene. Something must be done! Time is rewound so that Lene can have time to train as a housewife before she gets married. Meanwhile, Peter has to wait in church.
Who directed Peter må vente?
Peter må vente was directed by Svend Aage Lorentz.
Who stars in Peter må vente?
Peter må vente stars Jytte Ibsen, Ebbe Neergaard, Poul Clemmensen.
How long is Peter må vente?
Peter må vente has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
What genre is Peter må vente?
Peter må vente is a Documentary film.
Where was Peter må vente produced?
Peter må vente was produced in Denmark.