The Rooster

The Rooster

97 mins | Comedy | Sept. 4, 1981

In 1944, Cederqvist comes to a small cloth factory to see how the all-women employees can work more efficiently. At the beginning he is greeted with suspicion and his efforts at courting the young ladies are futile. But as soon as he buys himself a car it becomes much easier, especially since he has the power to relocate people to an easier line of work. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

The Rooster

97 mins | Comedy | Sept. 4, 1981

The Rooster
In 1944, Cederqvist comes to a small cloth factory to see how the all-women employees can work more efficiently. At the beginning he is greeted with suspicion and his efforts at courting the young ladies are futile. But as soon as he buys himself a car it becomes much easier, especially since he has the power to relocate people to an easier line of work. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
IMDb rating 5.9
Producers Svenska Filminstitutet, Svensk Filmindustri
Original title Tuppen
Directors Lasse Hallström
Writers Ivar Lo-Johansson, Lars Lennart Forsberg, Catti Edfeldt, Olle Hellbom, Lasse Hallström

Cast

Magnus Härenstam

as Cederqvist

Allan Edwall

as Thorsson

Pernilla August

as Åsa Eriksson

Maria Johansson

as Hjördis Nilsson

Åsa Bjerkerot

as Gerda Skogsberg

Suzanne Ernrup

as Ottilia

Ing-Marie Carlsson

as Karin Petrén

Ellionor Bille

as Barbro Karlsson

Ebba Malmström

as Cecilia

Annika Dopping

as Magda Fors

Anita Ekström

as Anna

Lena Brogren

as Old Lady

Lars Göran Carlsson

as Disponent

Irma Erixon

as Old lady

Weiron Holmberg

as Karlsson

Roland Jansson

as Holger

Lis Nilheim

as Manager's wife

Lars-Erik Berenett

as German