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Bamse (1968): cast, story & where to watch

1968 · Film · ★ 2

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Released in 1968, Bamse is a romance film directed by Arne Mattsson, running about 112 minutes.

What it’s about. Christer Berg dies in a car crash and is found with a teddy bear named "Bamse". His son, also named Christer finds out that Bamse belongs to his father's lover Barbro Persson. He tries to humiliate her, introducing her to his mother as his new fiancée. But he ends up falling in love with her, and she sees in him the memories of her dead lover. When she finds herself pregnant, they have to decide about their love affair.

Who’s in it. Bamse stars Grynet Molvig as Barbro Persson, Björn Thambert as Christer Berg jr, Folke Sundquist as Christer Berg sr and Ulla Jacobsson as Vera Berg, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Bamse has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bamse page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bamse tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Bamse (1968)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bamse change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Bamse worth watching?
Bamse holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Bamse?
Bamse stars Grynet Molvig, Björn Thambert, Folke Sundquist, Ulla Jacobsson and Gio Petré.
When was Bamse released?
Bamse was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.