Summer with Monika(Sommaren med Monika)
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Sweden · 1953
Rated R · 1h 36m
Director Ingmar Bergman
Starring Harriet Andersson, Lars Ekborg, Dagmar Ebbesen, Åke Fridell
Genre Drama, Romance
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Harry meets Monika during the summer and quickly begins a relationship, leaving their families and jobs in their small town. When Monika unexpectedly becomes pregnant, Harry marries her. Now newlyweds, the teenage couple gets a dose of reality, and their idyllic romance dissipates upon the arrival of their new daughter.
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