This Can't Happen Here

This Can't Happen Here

84 mins | Thriller, Mystery | Oct. 23, 1950

Atka Natas is a secret agent from the oppressive regime of Liquidatzia. He visits his estranged wife Vera, a chemist who is involved with a group of exiles trying to smuggle their compatriots out of Liquidatzia. Almkvist, a local policeman and former lover of Vera's, contacts her while investigating the death of one of the refugees. Natas has a list of agents operating in the host country and wants to sell them to the Americans. However before he can do so, Vera tries to kill him, after an argument about getting her parents out of Liquidatzia.

This Can't Happen Here

84 mins | Thriller, Mystery | Oct. 23, 1950

This Can't Happen Here
Atka Natas is a secret agent from the oppressive regime of Liquidatzia. He visits his estranged wife Vera, a chemist who is involved with a group of exiles trying to smuggle their compatriots out of Liquidatzia. Almkvist, a local policeman and former lover of Vera's, contacts her while investigating the death of one of the refugees. Natas has a list of agents operating in the host country and wants to sell them to the Americans. However before he can do so, Vera tries to kill him, after an argument about getting her parents out of Liquidatzia.
IMDb rating 5.0
Producers Svensk Filmindustri
Original title Sånt händer inte här
Directors Sol-Britt Norlander, Hugo Bolander, Ingmar Bergman
Writers Waldemar Brøgger, Herbert Grevenius

Cast

Signe Hasso

as Vera Irmelin

Alf Kjellin

as Björn Almkvist

Ulf Palme

as Atkä Natas

Gösta Cederlund

as Doctor

Yngve Nordwall

as Lindell

Stig Olin

as Young Man

Ragnar Klange

as Filip Rundblom

Hugo Bolander

as Hotel Manager

Tor Borong

as Doorkeeper

Helga Brofeldt

as Elderly Woman

Sven-Axel Carlsson

as Young Man

Gregor Dahlman

as Secret Service Man

Erik Forslund

as Doorkeeper

Magnus Kesster

as The Neighbour

Hanny Schedin

as Woman Who Can't Sleep

Georg Skarstedt

as Worker

Alexander von Baumgarten

as The Captain of the Mrofnimok Gadyn

Gösta Holmström

as Secret Service Man

Maud Hyttenberg

as Student

Willy Koblanck

as Secret Service Man

Segol Mann

as Secret Service Man

Lillie Wästfeldt

as Mrs. Rundblom

Mona Åstrand

as The Young Girl