Chans (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film
Released in 1962, Chans is a drama film directed by Gunnar Hellström, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. 16 -year-old Mari has just been released from a juvenile detention school after one year of treatment. To prevent her from making contact with her old gang, she is sent to Skåne in southern Sweden, where she will work in a dairy shop. She doesn't like being there so she decides to run away and hitchhike her way up to Stockholm. She makes contact with her old gang but realizes that she's not welcome anymore and her boyfriend has even hooked up with a new girl.
Who’s in it. Chans stars Lillevi Bergman as Mari Andersson, Gösta Ekman as Stefan, Bertil Anderberg as Natan and Åke Fridell as Uncle, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chans page.
If you liked it. Fans of Chans tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Chans (1962)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Chans change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Chans?
- Chans stars Lillevi Bergman, Gösta Ekman, Bertil Anderberg, Åke Fridell and Eivor Landström.
- When was Chans released?
- Chans was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.