Sonja
Originally released in 1943. Sonja is a drama film. directed by Hampe Faustman. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Birgit Tengroth, Åke Grönberg, and Sture Lagerwall
Synopsis
Sonja (Birgit Tengroth) is a housewife happily married with the factory worker Kurt (Åke Grönberg). But what he doesn't know is that Sonja has a dark secret of the past; she is a former prostitute. When suddenly Sonja's former, sleazy pimp Nick (Sture Lagerwall) shows up, he blackmails her into giving him money and letting him stay at their home. Otherwise he will tell Kurt about Sonja past. Sonja comply, but when Nick starts a relationship with Kurt's young and innocent sister Maj, Sonja has to act so Maj doesn't make the same mistake she did.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 5, 1943
82 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (2 votes)
Language
SV
Original language
Country
Sweden
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- SV
Production Companies
- Terrafilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sonja about?
Sonja (Birgit Tengroth) is a housewife happily married with the factory worker Kurt (Åke Grönberg). But what he doesn't know is that Sonja has a dark secret of the past; she is a former prostitut...
Who directed Sonja?
Sonja was directed by Hampe Faustman.
How long is Sonja?
Sonja has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was Sonja released?
Sonja was released on November 5, 1943 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sonja?
The main cast of Sonja includes Birgit Tengroth, Åke Grönberg, Sture Lagerwall, Elsie Albiin, David Erikson.