One Summer of Happiness - 1951

The young high school graduate Göran and the 17-year-old Kerstin get to know each other on the estate of Göran's uncle Persson and fall in love. But their relationship is watched suspiciously by the jammed adult world. While Persson has an understanding of the youth, Kerstin's parents and the pastor of the village rant against the alleged immorality of the young people. Despite all the malice, Göran and Kerstin decide for their love. But this love should last only one summer.

103min
1951
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.8/10

Cast

Edvin Adolphson profile pictureEdvin AdolphsonAnders Persson
Folke Sundquist profile pictureFolke SundquistGöran Stendahl
Erik Hell profile pictureErik HellTorsten, farm worker
Sten Lindgren profile pictureSten LindgrenGöran's father
Gösta Gustafson profile pictureGösta GustafsonFredrik Larsson
Arne Källerud profile pictureArne KällerudKlas Viberg
Axel Högel profile pictureAxel HögelJohan Larsson, Kerstin's grandfather
Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt profile pictureCarl-Gustaf LindstedtAccordion player
John Melin profile pictureJohn MelinHospital patient
Kristina Adolphson profile pictureKristina AdolphsonGirl in the play

About One Summer of Happiness

One Summer of Happiness Overview

The young high school graduate Göran and the 17-year-old Kerstin get to know each other on the estate of Göran's uncle Persson and fall in love. But their relationship is watched suspiciously by the jammed adult world. While Persson has an understanding of the youth, Kerstin's parents and the pastor of the village rant against the alleged immorality of the young people. Despite all the malice, Göran and Kerstin decide for their love. But this love should last only one summer.

Runtime: 103min

Extra details

Original Title: Hon dansade en sommar
Original Language: Swedish
Directed By: Arne Mattsson
Production Companies
Nordisk Tonefilm