Mother Takes a Vacation

Mother Takes a Vacation (Swedish: Mamma tar semester) is a 1957 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Gerd Hagman, George Fant and Karl-Arne Holmsten.[1] It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Nilsson.

Mother Takes a Vacation
Directed bySchamyl Bauman
Written bySchamyl Bauman
Elsa Appelquist
Sven Björkman
Arthur Spjuth
Produced bySchamyl Bauman
StarringGerd Hagman
George Fant
Karl-Arne Holmsten
CinematographyGöran Strindberg
Edited byCarl-Olov Skeppstedt
Music bySune Waldimir
Production
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Bauman-Produktion
Distributed bySandrew-Baumanfilm
Release date
  • 2 August 1957 (1957-08-02)
Running time
106 minutes
CountrySweden
LanguageSwedish

Synopsis

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Sylvia returns to Sweden after several years abroad and is shocked to see how put-upon her sister Karin is by her husband and children, who treat her like a housekeeper. She persuades her to take a vacation in Stockholm to live a little.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Qvist & Von Bagh p.44

Bibliography

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