- HD 1080
- Runtime: 193m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: sv
- Country: Sweden
- Director: Göran Carmback
- Stars: Helene Egelund, Helena Bergström, Per Morberg, Ingvar Hirdwall, Anita Ekström
- Production_studio: SF Studios, Svenska Filminstitutet, SVT
- Slogan: For many of us, the war meant the beginning of freedom.
- The 1939 is featured in the top rankings of 1989
- #20 in Top War Movies of 1989
When the war breaks out, Annika lives with her parents in Värmland, close to the border to Norway. Her cousin Harald is a dealer in the black market but has to escape from the police to Norway. Annika moves to Stockholm and gets a job as a waitress. She meets the happy-go-lucky Berit and together they have a wonderful time. She also meets a young man, Bengt, whom she marries. But almost immediately she discovers that her husband is different from the man who was courting her. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.