Take It Like a Man, Ma'am! movie poster

Take It Like a Man, Ma'am!

March 24, 1975 1h 36m 5.8/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1975. Take It Like a Man, Ma'am! is a fantasy/comedy film. directed by Mette Knudsen.

Starring Tove Maës, Berthe Qvistgaard, and Birgit Brüel

Synopsis

A middle aged married woman suffers from depression. Her husband suggests she get a dog, but instead she gets a job. Treatment of the women workers leads her into a hilarious fantasy in which roles are reversed and bearded men sit behind typewriters worrying about their looks and what to buy for dinner. She gets involved in a strike and loses her job, but has found some friends and a more positive attitude to life.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 24, 1975 50 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language DA Original language
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Country Denmark Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DA

Production Companies

  • Røde Søster

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Take It Like a Man, Ma'am! about?

A middle aged married woman suffers from depression. Her husband suggests she get a dog, but instead she gets a job. Treatment of the women workers leads her into a hilarious fantasy in which roles...

Who directed Take It Like a Man, Ma'am!?

Take It Like a Man, Ma'am! was directed by Mette Knudsen.

How long is Take It Like a Man, Ma'am!?

Take It Like a Man, Ma'am! has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was Take It Like a Man, Ma'am! released?

Take It Like a Man, Ma'am! was released on March 24, 1975 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Take It Like a Man, Ma'am!?

The main cast of Take It Like a Man, Ma'am! includes Tove Maës, Berthe Qvistgaard, Birgit Brüel, Claus Strandberg, Cæcilie Nordgreen.