Encounter with Life (Swedish: Möte med livet) is a 1952 Swedish drama film directed by Gösta Werner and starring Doris Svedlund, Per Oscarsson and Arnold Sjöstrand.[1] It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and location shooting in Nyköping. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall.

Encounter with Life
Directed byGösta Werner
Written byIvar Ahlstedt
StarringDoris Svedlund
Per Oscarsson
Arnold Sjöstrand
CinematographyMartin Bodin
Edited byOscar Rosander
Music byCarl-Olof Anderberg
Production
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Fribergs Filmbyrå
Distributed byFribergs Filmbyrå
Release date
  • 1 February 1952 (1952-02-01)
Running time
75 minutes
CountrySweden
LanguageSwedish

Synopsis

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Gun and Robert are in love with each other, but while he is away doing military service they both have relationships with others. She falls pregnant and then miscarries, while he contracts syphilis. In spite of this they work to forge a successful marriage when he returns.

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References

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  1. ^ Qvist & Von Bagh p.121

Bibliography

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  • Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
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