Lyckan kommer () is a 1942 Swedish comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman. Ekmans script was filmed in Denmark the same year with the title Lykken kommer, directed by Emanuel Gregers and with Marguerite Viby repeating her role and Ebbe Rode playing Järrels role.

Plot summary

This fairy tale for grown-up children tells us about Georg and Monika Hedberg, they are so rich and live in such luxury that they have lost sight of each other and the ability to be happy, the way they were when they lived in humble circumstances. Now they quarrel and annoy each other instead, and finally they agree to get a divorce.

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In consultation with their lawyer they make a bet to save their marriage. The lawyer says that they are simply too spoiled, impractical and behave like two children. They will now start over again, move to a humble apartment, go back to work and live solely on their income during these months while the lawyer freezes all their assets. Can a more modest life make happiness come back?

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Cast

Stig Järrel as Georg Hedberg

Marguerite Viby as Monika Hedberg

Carl Reinholdz as Algot Larsson

Dagmar Olsson as Bojan Larsson

Georg Funkquist as Tranér

Torsten Winge as Svane

Lasse Krantz as Bergman

Bengt Janzon as Dimgren

Einar Axelsson as Berger

Hugo Björne as Lennart Broberg

Birgit Sergelius as Lillan Broberg

Bertil Ehrenmark as Sergej Borsakoff

Jura Tamkin as Alexandrovitj

Berndt Westerberg as Mr. Birke

Karl Erik Flens as Nils Boström

External links

1942 films

Films directed by Hasse Ekman

1940s Swedish-language films

Swedish comedy films

1942 comedy films

Swedish black-and-white films

1940s Swedish films

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