
Herbert and Bitten live in a lovely house, happily married with two children. Herbert is a teacher at a secondary school, and he writes poetry in his spare time. Bitten is an engineer at a tie factory. Their home only functions thanks to their housekeeper, Mrs. Jørgensen. When Mrs. Jørgensen is confronted with her greatest fear—a live mouse—she leaves the home, never to return. Now there is only one thing to do: Herbert must give up his job and become a stay-at-home dad.
Cast

Morten Grunwald
Herbert Nielsen

Ghita Nørby
Bitten Nielsen

Marguerite Viby
Tante Dorit

Bodil Udsen
Tante Karla

Jesper Langberg
Jussi

Karl Stegger
Gustav Stormann

Kirsten Walther
Martha Stormann

Bjørn Puggaard-Müller
Rektor

Poul Bundgaard
Stig Horekær, forlægger

Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen
Fru Jørgensen

Jørgen Kiil
Hr. Dupont

Ole Søltoft
Jørgensen
Kirsten Passer
Frk. Mortensen

Julie Wieth
Lise 'Trille' Nielsen
Christopher Soya
Lasse Nielsen

Jytte Abildstrøm
Gymnastiklærerinde

Caja Heimann
Fru Rothschild

Lise Henningsen
Unknown

Thecla Boesen
Unknown
Ingrid Langballe
Unknown

Valsø Holm
Vejarbejder

Holger Vistisen
Vejarbejder

Ellen Margrethe Stein
Unknown

Anne Grete Hilding
Unknown
Edith Hermansen
Unknown

Susanne Jagd
Unknown

Louis Miehe-Renard
Unknown

Gunnar Lemvigh
Unknown
Crew

Finn Henriksen
Director, Writer

Lizzi Weischenfeldt
Editor, Script Supervisor
Maj Soya
Editor, Script Supervisor
Ole Lytken
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Lars Kolvig
Production Assistant
Eva Leavens
Production Assistant

Jan Weincke
Production Assistant
Kai Rasch
Production Design
Leon Seibæk
Sound
Poul Nyrup
Sound
Ole Høyer
Original Music Composer
Ove Hansen
Gaffer
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