Life Goes On
The Swedish officer Mikael Bourg has served with the French army in Africa. When he returns to Sweden after many years abroad to recover from malaria, he meets his son, a student who prefers partying with his frat friends instead of his bank job; a disappointment in his father's eyes. He also meets a young librarian, Ebba Garland, which makes him feel young again and distracts him from the sickness.
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The Swedish officer Mikael Bourg has served with the French army in Africa. When he returns to Sweden after many years abroad to recover from malaria, he meets his son, a student who prefers partying with his frat friends instead of his bank job; a disappointment in his father's eyes. He also meets a young librarian, Ebba Garland, which makes him feel young again and distracts him from the sickness.
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Genre:Drama, Romance
Written By:Bengt Idestam-Almquist, Anders Henrikson
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Runtime:84 minutes
Studio:Terrafilm
Cast
Anders Henrikson
Director
Edvin Adolphson
Mikael Bourg
Aino Taube
Ebba Garland
Sigurd Wallén
Dr. Bolivar Garland
Hasse Ekman
Ludvig Bourg
Anders Henrikson
Andersson
Olav Riégo
Sandegren (uncredited)
Åke Claesson
Librarian (uncredited)
Stig Järrel
Kristensson (uncredited)
Sten Lindgren
Dr. Holmström (uncredited)
Ragnar Falck
Bengtsson, Patient in the Hospital (uncredited)
Anna-Lisa Fröberg
The Bank Lady (uncredited)
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