Erik Soya's 17
Sytten
“Curiosity Kills Cats...and Makes Men Out of Boys!”
Synopsis
In the summer of 1913, 17-year-old Jacob, a Danish high school student, lives in the frustrating limbo between boyhood and manhood. He worries about his excessive focus on masturbation and, although he is aware of the sexual overtures by the housemaid Sophie, Jacob doesn't know how to respond to her.
Top Cast
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Ghita Nørby
Vibeke
Ole Monty
Jacob's Uncle
Bodil Steen
Jacob's Aunt
Lily Broberg
Frk. Rosegod
Arthur Jensen
Konduktøren
Henry Nielsen
Stationsforstanderen
Annie Birgit Garde
Girl on Train
Susanne Heinrich
Hansigne
Ingolf David
Pharmacist
Jørgen Kiil
Dr. Irving Mogensen
Hugo Herrestrup
Knud
Lise Rosendahl
Sophie
Jytte Abildstrøm
Frk. Steinkop
Emil Hass Christensen
Ole Søltoft
Valsø Holm
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 24, 1967
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Annelise Meineche
- Screenplay & Story
- Bob Ramsing
- Original Title
- Sytten
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Palladium
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Annelise Meineche
Bob Ramsing
Department Leadership Roster
Annelise Meineche
Director
Bob Ramsing
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Erik Soya's 17
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What is Erik Soya's 17 about?
In the summer of 1913, 17-year-old Jacob, a Danish high school student, lives in the frustrating limbo between boyhood and manhood. He worries about his excessive focus on masturbation and, although he is aware of the sexual overtures by the housemaid Sophie, Jacob doesn't know how to respond to her.
Who directed Erik Soya's 17?
Erik Soya's 17 was directed by Annelise Meineche.
Who stars in Erik Soya's 17?
The principal cast of Erik Soya's 17 includes Ghita Nørby, Ole Monty, Bodil Steen, Lily Broberg, Arthur Jensen.
When was Erik Soya's 17 released and how long is it?
Erik Soya's 17 was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.