# Dear Relatives

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{{short description|1933 film}}
{{Infobox film
| name =  Dear Relatives
| image = Dear Relatives.jpg
| caption =
| director = [Gustaf Molander](/source/Gustaf_Molander)
| producer = [Stellan Claësson](/source/Stellan_Cla%C3%ABsson)
| based_on = ''Den kære familie'' by [Gustav Esmann](/source/Gustav_Esmann)
| writer =  [Gösta Stevens](/source/G%C3%B6sta_Stevens) <br> Gustaf Molander
| starring = [Gösta Ekman](/source/G%C3%B6sta_Ekman_(senior)) <br> [Tutta Rolf](/source/Tutta_Rolf) <br> [Carl Barcklind](/source/Carl_Barcklind)
| music = [Jules Sylvain](/source/Jules_Sylvain)  
| cinematography = [Åke Dahlqvist](/source/%C3%85ke_Dahlqvist)  
| editing =  [Rolf Husberg](/source/Rolf_Husberg)
| studio =[Svensk Filmindustri](/source/Svensk_Filmindustri)
| distributor = Svensk Filmindustri
| released = {{Film date|1933|10|25|df=yes}}
| runtime = 94 minutes
| country = Sweden
| language = [Swedish](/source/Swedish_language) 
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'''''Dear Relatives''''' (Swedish: '''''Kära släkten''''') is a 1933 Swedish [comedy film](/source/comedy_film) directed by [Gustaf Molander](/source/Gustaf_Molander) and starring [Gösta Ekman](/source/G%C3%B6sta_Ekman_(senior)), [Tutta Rolf](/source/Tutta_Rolf) and [Carl Barcklind](/source/Carl_Barcklind). Molander also co-wrote the screenplay with [Gösta Stevens](/source/G%C3%B6sta_Stevens). The film was a hit at the box office.<ref>Elkington p.57</ref><ref>Wright p.32</ref> It was made at the [Råsunda Studios](/source/R%C3%A5sunda_Studios) in [Stockholm](/source/Stockholm). The film's sets were designed by the [art director](/source/art_director) [Arne Åkermark](/source/Arne_%C3%85kermark).

==Synopsis==
The plot revolves around a wealthy [wholesaler](/source/wholesaler), his three daughters and their husbands. While two of his [sons-in-law](/source/son-in-law) are doing very well, the third is an impoverished [nobleman](/source/nobleman) married to his daughter Lilli. They attempt to boost their fortunes by opening a [nightclub](/source/nightclub).

==Cast==
* [Gösta Ekman](/source/G%C3%B6sta_Ekman_(senior)) as 	Claes af Leijonstam
* [Tutta Rolf](/source/Tutta_Rolf) as Lilli af Leijonstam 
* [Carl Barcklind](/source/Carl_Barcklind) as 	Mr. Friis
* [Thor Modéen](/source/Thor_Mod%C3%A9en) as 	Filip Randel
* [Edvin Adolphson](/source/Edvin_Adolphson) as 	Ludwig
* [Dora Söderberg](/source/Dora_S%C3%B6derberg) as Tyra
* [Sickan Carlsson](/source/Sickan_Carlsson) as 	Marianne Friis
* [Georg Rydeberg](/source/Georg_Rydeberg) as 	Erik Cronskiöld
* [Åke Jensen](/source/%C3%85ke_Jensen) as 	Valdemar Nyström
* [Ruth Stevens](/source/Ruth_Stevens) as 	Sally
* [Eric Abrahamsson](/source/Eric_Abrahamsson) as Karlsson 
* [Oscar Byström](/source/Oscar_Bystr%C3%B6m_(actor)) as 	Adolf 
* [Tord Bernheim](/source/Tord_Bernheim) as Dancing man at Kragknappen 
* [Wiola Brunius](/source/Wiola_Brunius) as Young woman at Kragknappen
* [Alice Carlsson](/source/Alice_Carlsson) as 	Young woman at Kragknappen
* [Sigge Fürst](/source/Sigge_F%C3%BCrst) as 	Dancing man at Kragknappen 
* [Nils Hultgren](/source/Nils_Hultgren) as Count Cronskiöld's servant

== References ==
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== Bibliography ==
* Elkington, Author Trevor. ''Transnational Cinema in a Global North: Nordic Cinema in Transition''. Wayne State University Press, 2005.
* Wright, Rochelle. ''The Visible Wall: Jews and Other Ethnic Outsiders in Swedish Film''. SIU Press, 1998.

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|0024233}}

{{Gustaf Molander}}

Category:1933 films
Category:Swedish comedy films
Category:1933 comedy films
Category:1933 Swedish-language films
Category:Films directed by Gustaf Molander
Category:Swedish black-and-white films
Category:Swedish films based on plays
Category:1933 Swedish films

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