''1939'' is a Swedish

drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a genre of poetry in general, the dramatic mode has b ...

film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 25 December 1989, directed by

Göran Carmback Hans Göran Carmback (born 29 May 1950http://www.birthday.se/sok/?f=G%f6ran&l=Carmback in Södertälje, Sweden) is a Swedish film director and screenwriter. He worked with audio engineering before his 1st film as director in 1988. Now he's directi ...

Plot

The film is set in Stockholm in 1939 where 18 year old Annika from

Värmland Värmland () also known as Wermeland, is a '' landskap'' (historical province) in west-central Sweden. It borders Västergötland, Dalsland, Dalarna, Västmanland, and Närke, and is bounded by Norway in the west. Latin name versions are '' ...

comes to work as a waitress girl.

Home video

In 1990, the film was released to VHS by Media Transfer, and to

DVD The DVD (common abbreviation for Digital Video Disc or Digital Versatile Disc) is a digital optical disc data storage format. It was invented and developed in 1995 and first released on November 1, 1996, in Japan. The medium can store any kind ...

in 2010 as part of the series ''Svenska klassiker''.

Cast

References

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External links

IMDB
1989 films 1989 crime drama films Films directed by Colin Nutley Films set in 1939 Films set in Stockholm Swedish drama films 1980s Swedish films