Hugo and Josephine
6.4 /10 1 Votes
Duration | 6.2/10 Genre Family, Comedy, Drama Music director Torbjorn Lundquist Country Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 16 December 1967 (1967-12-16) Based on Hugo and Josephine byMaria Gripe Initial release December 16, 1967 (Sweden) Cast Fredrik Becklén (Hugo Andersson), Marie Öhman (Josefin / Jenny Grå), (Gudmarson), Inga Landgré (Josefins mamma), (Lärarinnan), (Lyra, old lady with bicycle)Similar movies Aladdin , The Visit , Bridesmaids , Pay the Ghost , The Hunt , Far from the Madding Crowd |
Hugo and Josephine (Swedish: Hugo och Josefin) is a Swedish film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 16 December 1967, written and directed by Kjell Grede. The film is based on the novel with the same name by Maria Gripe, and it stars Fredrik Becklén and Marie Öhman in the lead roles, with Beppe Wolgers, Helena Brodin and Inga Landgré in supporting roles. The film won the Guldbagge Award for Best Film at the 5th Guldbagge Awards.
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Shooting

The film is mostly shot in Kårsta between June–September 1967.
Plot

The film is about a girl named Josephine (Marie Öhman), who is the daughter of a priest and live in the country. She has no friends, but one day she meets Hugo (Fredrik Becklén), who is the nephew of the gardener Gudmarson. Along with him and Gudmarson (Beppe Wolgers), she experiences a fantastic summer.
Cast
References
Hugo and Josephine WikipediaHugo and Josephine IMDb Hugo and Josephine themoviedb.org