Sunshine Follows Rain

The Farmer Germund is planning a wedding between his daughter Marit and Mats, the son of a neighboring farm. Everything seems to be going according to plan until Marit meets the fiddler Jon, an illegitimate son who enchants the youth with his violin.

Cast

Mai Zetterling

as Marit Germundsdotter

Alf Kjellin

as Jon

Sten Lindgren

as Germund

Hilda Borgström

as Kerstin

Anna Lindahl

as Elin, Germund's sister-in-law

Ulf Palme

as Mats

Eric von Gegerfelt

as Mats's father

Tyra Fischer

as Mats's mother

Hugo Hasslo

as Knut

Inga Landgré

as Barbro

Reviews

CinemaSerf

There are two wealthy landowning families and a marriage between “Marit” (Mai Zetterling) and “Mats” (Ulf Palme) to unite them seems likely. She’s an independently minded young woman though and he’s a bit of an oaf so it isn’t a relationship made in heaven, but with her dad “Germund” (Sten Lindgren)...

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