Father Bom
Pappa Bom
Synopsis
Fabian Bom, auctionist in a small town, one day finds a baby boy in a small crib that is for sale at an auction. He places the boy at an orphanage but returns the next day since he realizes that he misses the boy. Since a single man is not permitted to adopt a baby he arranges a marriage with a young woman, who really is the baby's mother.
Top Cast
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Nils Poppe
Fabian Bom
Gunnar Björnstrand
Fritjoff Krafft
Else-Merete Heiberg
Lena Brodin
Sif Ruud
Adela Pettersson
Julia Cæsar
Euphemia Olsson
Arne Lindblad
Anton Söderberg
Nils Hallberg
'Sprallis'
Rolf Botvid
'Fimpen'
Georg Adelly
'Puman'
Torsten Tegnér
Self
Olle Tandberg
Self
Henry "Garvis" Carlsson
Self
Arne Andersson
Self
Henry Kälarne
Self
Åke Spångert
Self
Åke Seyffarth
Self
Margit Andelius
Gossip (uncredited)
Eddy Andersson
'Valpen' Axelsson (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lars-Eric Kjellgren
- Screenplay & Story
- Nils Poppe, Paul Baudisch
- Original Score
- Eskil Eckert-Lundin, Jerry Högstedt
- Original Title
- Pappa Bom
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Italian, Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Fribergs Filmbyrå AB, AB Komiska Teatern
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lars-Eric Kjellgren
Nils Poppe, Paul Baudisch
Eskil Eckert-Lundin, Jerry Högstedt
Martin Bodin
Oscar Rosander
Department Leadership Roster
Martin Bodin
Director of Photography
Lars-Eric Kjellgren
Director
Eskil Eckert-Lundin
Original Music Composer
Jerry Högstedt
Original Music Composer
Oscar Rosander
Editor
Nils Poppe
Writer
Paul Baudisch
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Father Bom
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Father Bom about?
Fabian Bom, auctionist in a small town, one day finds a baby boy in a small crib that is for sale at an auction. He places the boy at an orphanage but returns the next day since he realizes that he misses the boy. Since a single man is not permitted to adopt a baby he arranges a marriage with a young woman, who really is the baby's mother.
Who directed Father Bom?
Father Bom was directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren.
Who stars in Father Bom?
The principal cast of Father Bom includes Nils Poppe, Gunnar Björnstrand, Else-Merete Heiberg, Sif Ruud, Julia Cæsar.
When was Father Bom released and how long is it?
Father Bom was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Father Bom?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Father Bom was composed by Eskil Eckert-Lundin, Jerry Högstedt.