Lucie (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film
Released in 1979, Lucie is a drama film directed by Jan Erik Düring, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Norwegian: The late 19th century Christiania (Oslo) could offer a rich variety of entertainment. There were several variety theatres and brothels, and poor women could earn money based on their looks. The beautiful variety actress Lucie (Inger Lise Rypdal) has met a lawyer by the name Gerner (Gösta Ekman), a refined gentleman. Flowers and encounters outside the theatre develops into an erotic relationship. Lucie knows how to play on Gerner's jealousy and masculine pride, and finally she reaches her goal: becoming Mrs Gerner. For Lucie this means climbing the social ladder, but she'll soon notice the problems. Living in the upperclass society keeps reminding her of her poor background and her lack of etiquette. All this affects Gerner in a negative way, who is plagued by jealousy regarding people from Lucie's past. The relationship between the married couple keeps getting worse.
Who’s in it. Lucie stars Inger Lise Rypdal as Lucie, Gösta Ekman as Gerner, Sigrid Huun as Jenny and Rut Tellefsen, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lucie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lucie tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lucie (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lucie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Lucie?
- Lucie stars Inger Lise Rypdal, Gösta Ekman, Sigrid Huun, Rut Tellefsen and Kari Simonsen.
- When was Lucie released?
- Lucie was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.