Count Only the Happy Moments (1944)
The old Victor Branzell has a grandson, Alf, who is in love with a clerk in a glove shop, Lilian Lind. But Lilian with her simple background doesn't get accepted in the circles where Alf belongs, and they have now reached the conclusion that they can't have a future together. Marriage is impossible. Victor summons Lilian and Alf and starts telling them his life story.
Director: Rune Carlsten
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: August 8, 1944
Cast
- Sonja Wigert - Annemarie Wikström
- Arnold Sjöstrand - Viktor Branzell
- Olof Widgren - Bengt Ljung
- Hugo Björne - Branzell Sr.
- Gerda Lundequist - Mrs. Branzell
- Åke Grönberg - Sven Bergling
- John Ekman - Benson
- Barbro Ribbing - Harriet Benson
- Yngve Nordwall - Ragnar Normark
- Tekla Sjöblom - Mrs. Normark
Screenplay
- Jules Sylvain
- Guy de Maupassant (Short Story)
- Arne Mattsson
- Lars Tessing
Music: Jules Sylvain
Production: Film AB Lux
Country: Sweden
Language: svenska
Original Language: sv
Keywords
marriage proposal, told in flashback, seamstress
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Count Only the Happy Moments about?
- The old Victor Branzell has a grandson, Alf, who is in love with a clerk in a glove shop, Lilian Lind. But Lilian with her simple background doesn't get accepted in the circles where Alf belongs, and they have now reached the conclusion that they can't have a future together. Marriage is impossible. Victor summons Lilian and Alf and starts telling them his life story.
- Who directed Count Only the Happy Moments?
- Count Only the Happy Moments was directed by Rune Carlsten.
- Who stars in Count Only the Happy Moments?
- Count Only the Happy Moments stars Sonja Wigert, Arnold Sjöstrand, Olof Widgren, Hugo Björne, Gerda Lundequist, Åke Grönberg.
- How long is Count Only the Happy Moments?
- Count Only the Happy Moments has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is Count Only the Happy Moments?
- Count Only the Happy Moments is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Count Only the Happy Moments produced?
- Count Only the Happy Moments was produced in Sweden.