Skåningar

Skåningar

1944 · 85 min · ★ 7.0 · Romance, Comedy

Farmer Mårten Esbjörnsson has three adult sons who all want to find a wife to marry. However, all the young women of the neighborhood seem to be less than perfect.

Directed by Benkt-Åke Benktsson · Written by Theodor Tufvesson

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