A Real Man (film)

A Real Man (Swedish: Karl för sin hatt) is a 1940 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Adolf Jahr, Birgit Tengroth and Sigurd Wallén.^[1] It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth.

A Real Man
Directed by	Schamyl Bauman
Written by	Hasse Ekman Bengt Idestam-Almquist Adolf Jahr
Produced by	Schamyl Bauman
Starring	Adolf Jahr Birgit Tengroth Sigurd Wallén
Cinematography	Hilmer Ekdahl Hilding Bladh
Edited by	Rolf Husberg
Music by	Eskil Eckert-Lundin
Production company	Sandrew-Bauman
Distributed by	Sandrew-Baumanfilm
Release date	24 August 1940 (1940-08-24)
Running time	106 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish

It was nominated for Best Foreign Film at the 1941 Venice Film Festival but did not win.^[2]

Cast

• Adolf Jahr as Ola Hansson
• Birgit Tengroth as Gun Bergström
• Sigurd Wallén as Algot Bergström
• Gull Natorp as Mrs. Betty Bergström
• Emil Fjellström as Uncle Stor-Ola Hansson
• Stig Järrel as Jimmy
• Vera Valdor as Tilda
• Gösta Cederlund as Head of the Department
• Anna-Greta Adolphson as Dinner Guest
• Ann-Margret Bergendahl as Gun's Friend
• Margareta Bergfeldt a s Ulla
• Betty Bjurström as Bergström's Maid
• Gunnar Björnstrand as Clerk
• Gösta Bodin as Clerk
• Ingrid Borthen as Ann Marie
• John Botvid as Recording Clerk
• Gudrun Brost as Monica
• Ernst Brunman as Civil Servant
• Åke Engfeldt as Krister
• Ziri-Gun Eriksson as Sonja
• Gustaf Färingborg as Kurt
• Helga Hallén as Gun's Friend
• Torsten Hillberg as Clerk
• Inga Hodell as Miss Dahl
• Nils Hultgren as Civil Servant
• Åke Johansson as Ville
• Barbro Kollberg as Barbro
• Aurore Palmgren as Hulda
• Willy Peters as Nils
• Gun Robertson as Dinner Guest
• Greta Tegnér as Maid
• Olov Wigren as Clerk
• Signe Wirff as Lady Partner at Table