Heaven and Pancake

Heaven and Pancake
Directed by	Hasse Ekman
Written by	Hasse Ekman, Gösta Stevens
Produced by	Allan Ekelund
Starring	Sickan Carlsson Hasse Ekman Gunnar Björnstrand
Cinematography	Martin Bodin
Edited by	Ingemar Ejve
Music by	Charles Redland
Production company	Svensk Filmindustri
Distributed by	Svensk Filmindustri
Release date	2 November 1959 (1959-11-02)
Running time	92 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish

Heaven and Pancake (Swedish: Himmel och pannkaka) is a 1959 Swedish comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman and starring Sickan Carlsson, Ekman, Gunnar Björnstrand and Lena Granhagen. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. It is the sequel to Seventh Heaven.

Plot summary

We follow the now happily married couple Lovisa Sundelius and Villy Lorens. Lovisa is a doctor, and Villy is a popular radio host. But now he will instead lead an entertainment program with quizzes on TV, called "Land in sight"

Cast

• Sickan Carlsson as Lovisa Sundelius, doctor
• Hasse Ekman as Villy Lorens, TV-show host of the program "Land in sight", Lovisas husband
• Gunnar Björnstrand as Ernst C:son Kruuse
• Lena Granhagen as Susanna "Suss" Wikander
• Sigge Fürst as Frans Björkeby
• Stig Järrel as Sture "Ture" Turesson
• Sif Ruud as Franceska Larsson
• Hugo Björne as Manfred Fredriksson
• Hjördis Petterson as Mrs Jägerström, journalist
• Ulf Johanson as Alvar Sund
• Bellan Roos as Inez, Lovisas and Villys maid
• Sune Mangs as Torbjörn Lindelöf, photographer
• Gösta Prüzelius as Captain on the bananaboat
• Hanny Schedin as Mrs. Fredriksson
• Sven-Axel Carlsson as Photographer

Bibliography

• Iverson, Gunnar, Soderbergh Widding, Astrid & Soila, Tytti. Nordic National Cinemas. Routledge, 2005.
• Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.

External links

• Heaven and Pancake at IMDb
• Heaven and Pancake at the Swedish Film Institute Database