Summer with Monika
1953 · Movie · 93 min. · Sweden
Harry Lund, 19 years old, works at a stock-room for glass and porcelain. In the vicinity works 17 year old Monika at a stock-room for vegetables. Monika is a cheerful and happy young woman and when she sees Harry at a cafe she starts to talk with him. They fall in love with each other. Because of their age, they are both harassed at their respective places of work. Monika has an argument with her father and leaves her home, Harry has an argument with his boss and quits. Since they have nothing that ties them to the city, they take Harry's small boat to the archipelago to be alone for a few weeks.
Direction Ingmar Bergman
Cast Harriet Andersson · Lars Ekborg · John Harryson · Georg Skarstedt · Dagmar Ebbesen · Bengt Eklund · Ake Fridell
Soundtrack Erik Nordgren
Screenplay Ingmar Bergman · Per-Anders Fogelström
Cinematography Gunnar Fischer
Original title Sommaren med Monika
Also known as Monika, The Story of a Bad Girl
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