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Playing Truant
58%
Movie
1h 51m
AI Analysis
Playing Truant (1949) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Playing Truant (1949) — a movie tagged as Comedy with funny and nostalgic moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: High school student Margareta fall head over heels in love with a young doctor and announce her engagement to him to her parents. She quits school and move in with him in a large house. However, the life of a housewife soon becomes tedious. Her husband does not want her to study but secretly she enrolls in a high sc… Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~111 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Playing Truant 58% (4 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
58%
from 4 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
High school student Margareta fall head over heels in love with a young doctor and announce her engagement to him to her parents. She quits school and move in with him in a large house. However, the life of a housewife soon becomes tedious. Her husband does not want her to study but secretly she enrolls in a high school again to be able to graduate. Her husband suspects funny business when she is spotted with her private tutor.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1949-08-15
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- TMDB rating
- 5.8
- TMDB ID
- 128012
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What is Playing Truant about?
High school student Margareta fall head over heels in love with a young doctor and announce her engagement to him to her parents. She quits school and move in with him in a large house. However, th... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Playing Truant?
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How long is the movie Playing Truant?
The official runtime for Playing Truant is approximately 111 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Sickan Carlsson
Margareta Karlsson

Gunnar Björnstrand
Bertil Kronberg

Olof Winnerstrand
Paulus Blomvall

Viveca Serlachius
Gertrud 'Truttan' Karlberg

Dagmar Ebbesen
Hilda

Gösta Cederlund
Oskar Karlsson

Gull Natorp
Agda Karlsson

Anne-Margrethe Björlin
Helene Berglöf

Naima Wifstrand
Dehlin, principal

Jan Molander
Hjalmar Hammarlund

Mimi Pollak
Märta Hoffman

Maud Söderlund
Alice

Ivar Kåge
Andrén

Douglas Håge
Bertil's patient

Torsten Winge
Professor Berglöf

Wiktor Andersson
Wardrobe attendant

Sven-Eric Gamble
Man delievering flowers

Olga Appellöf
Teacher in Margareta's dream
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