
In 1936, aspiring writer Anders, along with his friend Sixten, is desperate to escape his working-class upbringing. Anders' father is an unemployed alcoholic and his mother slaves away at a laundry to support the family. A ray of hope comes Anders' way when he finishes his first novel and submits it to a publisher. But after his girlfriend gets pregnant, his future dims before his eyes once more.
Cast
Crew

Bo Widerberg
Director, Screenplay

Wic Kjellin
Editor
Jan Lindeström
Director of Photography

Waldemar Bergendahl
Producer
Einar Nettelbladt
Production Design
Bruno Rådström
Camera Operator
Sven Fahlén
Sound Recordist
Henning Elvegård
Boom Operator
Giuseppe Torelli
Original Music Composer
Gunnar Lingby
Still Photographer
Kerstin Berg
Script Supervisor
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