Jänken
Synopsis
Inger gets pregnant by an American man who then abandon her. Maskot moves in with Inger and she wants them to start a relationship, but Maskot has other plans. He and his friends conduct several robberies and uses Inger's apartment as hideaway.
Top Cast
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Anita Ekström
Inger
Lars Green
Maskot
Mona Dan-Bergman
Mother
Inger Ekström
Anita
Gunnar Ossiander
Tobacconist
Louise Hedberg
Sylvia
Kay Sandberg
Maskot's friend
Gunnar Karlsson
Maskot's friend
May Dawson
Tyra
Benny Hansson
Johnny
Anna-Lisa Holstensson
Larsson
Åje Eriksson
Baker
Tommy Sernling
Peter
Lillan Forsberg
Peter's wife
Albert Sjöblom
Peter's father
Elsa Lagerberg
Peter's mother
Inger Appelqvist
Midwife
Sture Hagberg
Pediatrist
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lars Forsberg
- Screenplay & Story
- Lars Forsberg, Märta Weiss
- Original Title
- Jänken
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Svenska Filminstitutet
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lars Forsberg
Lars Forsberg, Märta Weiss
Petter Davidson
Margit Nordqvist
Göran Gunér
Department Leadership Roster
Lars Forsberg
Director
Petter Davidson
Director of Photography
Margit Nordqvist
Editor
Göran Gunér
Producer
Lars Forsberg
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jänken
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What is Jänken about?
Inger gets pregnant by an American man who then abandon her. Maskot moves in with Inger and she wants them to start a relationship, but Maskot has other plans. He and his friends conduct several robberies and uses Inger's apartment as hideaway.
Who directed Jänken?
Jänken was directed by Lars Forsberg.
Who stars in Jänken?
The principal cast of Jänken includes Anita Ekström, Lars Green, Mona Dan-Bergman, Inger Ekström, Gunnar Ossiander.
When was Jänken released and how long is it?
Jänken was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Is Jänken based on a book or true story?
Jänken is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Märta Weiss".