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Apr 4, 1942

1h 30m

★ 6.0

Overview

The stern, but kind-hearted, Kristiana from the country takes place as a maid with the Larsson family in Stockholm, previously (in)famous for its rapid turnover of housemaids.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

AB Wivefilm

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Cast

Ms. Kristiana Falk

Dagmar Ebbesen

Johan Blomqvist

John Botvid

Teodor Larsson

Ernst Eklund

Laura Larsson

Hjördis Petterson

Gunnar Andersson

Karl-Arne Holmsten

Ingrid Larsson

Maj-Britt Håkansson

Palle Larsson

Kaj Hjelm

Gullan

Dagmar Olsson

Calle Bergman

Carl-Gunnar Wingård

Anna Bergman

Anna-Lisa Baude

Hanna

Julia Cæsar

Cadet Furustubbe

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