Money (1946 film)

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Money
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Still with Nils Poppe and Elof Ahrle
Directed by Nils Poppe
Written byNils Poppe, Rolf Botvid
Produced by Harald Molander
Starring Nils Poppe
Inga Landgré
Elof Ahrle
Sigge Fürst
Carl Reinholdz
Music by Sune Waldimir
Release date
  • 1 February 1946 (1946-02-01)
Running time
98 min
CountrySweden
Language Swedish

Money (Swedish : Pengar) is a 1946 Swedish comedy film directed by Nils Poppe.

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Plot summary

Harry Orvar Larsson is a poor tramp who, because of his hopeless existence put the noose around his neck to try to hang himself. But the rope defects and the spark of life returns to him when he meets a more optimistic partner in adversity, the philosopher and tramp, Anton Bodin.

Harry then gets a job as a lumberjack, with the wicked brothers Sint. He meets the young sweet female cook that works for the brothers and they fall in love with each other.

Surprisingly Harry then inherit a lot of money and is forced to escape from the evil brothers, who try to kill him repeatedly to get their hands on his money. [1]

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References

  1. "Pengar – en tragikomisk saga". Swedish Film Database. Retrieved 2017-03-31.