Discretion Wanted(1946)
In order to supplement the family income, Marius Bastrup rents his unused rooms to young women looking for a "discreet stay." The drama in the film revolves around the young women and their circumstances, especially as it relates to one girl's abortion.
Movie: Discretion Wanted
Top 10 Billed Cast
Marius Bastrup
Johanne Bastrup
Aase Iversen
Hushjælp Thyra Larsen
Dr. Niels Kærboe
Kirsten Bjerre
Thorsten Olesen
Tømrermester Eriksen
Jytte Lehmann
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In order to supplement the family income, Marius Bastrup rents his unused rooms to young women looking for a "discreet stay." The drama in the film revolves around the young women and their circumstances, especially as it relates to one girl's abortion.
Release Date
1946-08-05
Average
8.6
Rating:
4.3 startsTagline
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Languages:
Dansk
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