Husmandstøsen (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 6.5

Released in 1952, Husmandstøsen is a drama and family film directed by Alice O'Fredericks.
What it’s about. Helga is on a farm, where she is seduced by her husband, Per Mortensen. As it turns out she is with child, she gets a tough time among local residents. They consider it the greatest shame that can befall a young, unmarried girl. Per refuses bargain to be the father of the child. Her parents can not afford to keep the baby, so she tries to go to court - without result. Fortunately, she gets a new duty station at Torpegaarden where she thrives. In particular, she has a good eye to his son on the farm, Gudmund. He also liked the young girl
Who’s in it. Husmandstøsen stars Grethe Thordahl as Helga, Ib Schønberg as Sorte Niels, Maria Garland as Helgas mor Birthe and Johannes Meyer as Søren Torpegaard, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Husmandstøsen has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Husmandstøsen page.
If you liked it. Fans of Husmandstøsen tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Husmandstøsen (1952)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Husmandstøsen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Husmandstøsen worth watching?
- Husmandstøsen holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Husmandstøsen?
- Husmandstøsen stars Grethe Thordahl, Ib Schønberg, Maria Garland, Johannes Meyer and Poul Reichhardt.
- When was Husmandstøsen released?
- Husmandstøsen was released in 1952.