The Dangerous Game (1942 film)

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The Dangerous Game
Directed by Tancred Ibsen
Written by Alex Brinchmann (play)
Tancred Ibsen
Starring Lauritz Falk
Nanna Stenersen
Per Aabel
Wenche Foss
Release date
  • 1942 (1942)
Running time
97 minutes
Country Norway
LanguageNorwegian

The Dangerous Game (Norwegian: Den farlige leken) is a 1942 Norwegian comedy film directed by Tancred Ibsen, starring Lauritz Falk, Nanna Stenersen and Per Aabel. The film is based on Alex Brinchmann's successful stage comedy Karusell (Merry-Go-Round). The sociable Jean Blom (Falk) feels held back by his boring wife (Stenersen). He gives her an injection to make her more lively, but the plan fails.


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