The Nuthouse (film)

The Nuthouse
Directed by	Hasse Ekman
Written by	Hasse Ekman
Starring	Hasse Ekman Lars Hanson Elsie Albiin Gunnar Sjöberg
Music by	Sune Waldimir
Release dates	26 December 1951 (1951-12-26)
Running time	77 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish

The Nuthouse (Swedish: Dårskapens hus) is a 1951 Swedish comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman.

Plot summary

During excavations in Stockholm in the year 2248 45,000 feet film from the 1940s by master director Hasse Ekman is found. The material is in disarray but the Society for Ancient Film Research compiles material that is believed to master his artistic intentions.

The story is compiled from several of Hasse Ekman's 40's movies. Among them: Första divisionen, Flames in the Dark, Ombyte av tåg, Excellensen, Kungliga patrasket, Fram för lilla Märta, Lilla Märta kommer tillbaka and Banketten.

Cast

Hasse Ekman as Hans Hasseson Ekman/second lieutenant Bråde/Kim/Kurre
Lars Hanson as Colonel von Blankenau
Elsie Albiin as Elisabeth, the Colonels daughter
Gunnar Sjöberg as Captain Hansson, Chairman in Lillköpings Homofilurer
Edvin Adolphson as Göran Dahl, Physical training instructor at Lillköpings boarding school
Stig Järrel as Birger Sjögren, teacher in dead languages at the boarding school
Inga Tidblad as Eva, maladjusted housewife, Birgers wife
Hilda Borgström as Charlotta Dahl, widow, owner of Lillköpings Bryggerier
Sonja Wigert as Inga, Charlottas granddaughter
Eva Henning as Monika, daughter to art photographer Gottfrid
Douglas Håge as Lillköpings Mayor/Gottfrid, dirty old man, his brother
Ester Roeck-Hansen as Olga, ex. waitress, Monikas mother
Thor Modéen as Vårby, Dahls right-hand man, escaped mental patient
Birger Malmsten as Kurre, physiotherapist, Charlottas foster son
Ernst Brunman as Sergeant Bottin/Editor at Lillköpingsposten
Ernst Eklund as Manfred Gripe, works manager in the homeopathic firm Sjövall & Holm, black-marketer
Sture Lagerwall as Jocke Grip, lieutenant at Anti-aircraft batteries and Manfreds son, pimp in his civilian life
Katie Rolfsen as Viran Blomster, cleaning woman at the City hotel, bastard daughter to Gripe
Ragnar Falck as Birger Rask, plane spotter, spy for unfriendly power
Gunn Wållgren as Maggan Håkansson, traveling in drugs
Hugo Björne as Pontus Bråde, pyromaniac and headmaster at Lillköpings boarding school, second lieutenant Brådes father
Linnéa Hillberg as Mrs. Bråde, anonymous letter correspondent, second lieutenant Brådes mother
Åke Fridell as Chairman in the Society for Ancient Film Research in the prologue
Harriet Andersson as his secretary in the prologue
Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs as Curator Brinkebo in the Society for Ancient Film Research in the prologue

External links

The Nuthouse at the Internet Movie Database

Hasse Ekman

Filmography

Films directed	Med dej i mina armar (1940) Första divisionen (1941) Flames in the Dark (1942) Lyckan kommer (1942) Ombyte av tåg (1943) Sjätte skottet (1943) Excellensen (1944) En dag skall gry (1944) Som folk är mest (1944) Fram för lilla Märta (1945) Kungliga patrasket (1945) Vandring med månen (1945) Medan porten var stängd (1946) I dödens väntrum (1946) Meeting in the Night (1946) One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer (1947) Lilla Märta kommer tillbaka (1948) Each to His Own Way (1948) Banketten (1948) Flickan från tredje raden (1949) The White Cat (1950) Hjärter Knekt (1950) Flicka och hyacinter (1950) The Nuthouse (1951) The Firebird (1952) We Three Debutantes (1953) Gabrielle (1954) Egen ingång (1956) Seventh Heaven (1956) Ratataa (1956) Sommarnöje sökes (1957) Med glorian på sned (1957) Den store amatören (1958) Jazzgossen (1958) Fröken Chic (1959) Himmel och pannkaka (1959) På en bänk i en park (1960) Kärlekens decimaler (1960) Rififi in Stockholm (1961) Min kära är en ros (1963) Äktenskapsbrottaren (1964)

Films written	Blixt och dunder (1938) Med dej i mina armar (1940) Hjältar i gult och blått (1940) Swing it, magistern! (1940) Magistrarna på sommarlov (1941) Första divisionen (1941) Lyckan kommer (1942) Flames in the Dark (1942) Ombyte av tåg (1943) Örlogsmän (1943) En dag skall gry (1944) Som folk är mest (1944) Fram för lilla Märta (1945) Kungliga patrasket (1945) Vandring med månen (1945) Medan porten var stängd (1946) I dödens väntrum (1946) Meeting in the Night (1946) Love Goes Up and Down (1946) One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer (1947) Lilla Märta kommer tillbaka (1948) Each to His Own Way (1948) Banketten (1948) Flickan från tredje raden (1949) The White Cat (1950) Hjärter Knekt (1950) Kyssen på kryssen (1950) Flicka och hyacinter (1950) The Nuthouse (1951) The Firebird (1952) Resan till dej (1953) Gabrielle (1954) Egen ingång (1956) Sjunde himlen (1956) Ratataa (1956) Med glorian på sned (1957) Den store amatören (1958) You Are My Adventure (1958) Jazzgossen (1958) Himmel och pannkaka (1959) Fröken Chic (1959) Swinging at the Castle (1959) På en bänk i en park (1960)

Documentaries	Möte med Hasse (1993)

Short films	Ett yrke för män (1944)

Television	Hatten eller Trollkarlens melodier (1963) Niklasons (1965) Cabaret Canalhumorn (1969)

Plays	Fullmåne Gungstolen

Lyrics	En herre i frack Med dej i mina armar (song) Swing it, magistern! (song) Regntunga skyar Swing ändå En liten smula kärlek Som du vill ha mej Bella Venezia (song)

Related topics	Hasse Ekman Award

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