The Call-up

The Call-up

85 mins | Comedy | Feb. 23, 1979

It's time for Jonsson to return to his old regiment to rehearse what he learned during conscription a few years ago. He meets his old friends, platoon leader Larsson and the music loving captain 'Beethoven'. Jonsson and his comrades doesn't take it very serious - but they have a jolly good time. A female journalist follows the exercise to write an article, and gets interested in him. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

The Call-up

85 mins | Comedy | Feb. 23, 1979

The Call-up
It's time for Jonsson to return to his old regiment to rehearse what he learned during conscription a few years ago. He meets his old friends, platoon leader Larsson and the music loving captain 'Beethoven'. Jonsson and his comrades doesn't take it very serious - but they have a jolly good time. A female journalist follows the exercise to write an article, and gets interested in him. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Europa Film, Viking Film, Ri-Film
Original title Repmånad eller Hur man gör pojkar av män
Directors Peter Hald, Lasse Åberg
Writers Lars Molin, Bo Jönsson, Lasse Åberg

Cast

Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson

as Oskar Löfgren

Lasse Åberg

as Helge Jonsson

Ted Åström

as Börje Larsson

Lasse Haldenberg

as Hans Öberg

Weiron Holmberg

as Tore Tallroth

Lennart Skoogh

as Jonas Gustafsson

Ingvar Andersson

as Captain 'Beethoven'

Lars Amble

as Chief Editor

Monica Dominique

as Doris

Lottie Ejebrant

as Doris' Friend

Örjan Ramberg

as HQ radio operator

Malou Berg

as Doris' Friend

Agneta Prytz

as Helge's mother

Greta Zachrisson

as Doris' Friend

Jörgen Edman

as Singer

Moltas Eriksson

as Combat judge

Lars Lind

as Golfer

Thomas Ungewitter

as Wickman

Bruno Johansson

as Cook

Utas

as Olsson, Father with Baby

Peter Ahlm

as Major