

Summer with Monika(1953)
A Picture for Wide Screens and Broad Minds.
Monika from Stockholm falls in love with Harry, a young man on holiday. When she becomes pregnant they are forced into a marriage, which begins to fall apart soon after they take up residence in a cramped little flat.

Movie: Summer with Monika
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