Death Is a Caress

An engaged mechanic begins a tempestuous affair with a rich married woman.

Cast

Claus Wiese

as Erik Hauge

Bjørg Riiser-Larsen

as Sonja Rentoft

Ingolf Rogde

as Rentoft

Gisle Straume

as Eriks advokat

Einar Vaage

as Toresen

Eva Bergh

as Marit

Brita Bigum

as Brita

Sossen Krohg

as Vera

Signe Heide Steen

as Martha

Haakon Arnold

as Olsen

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Claus Wiese is the handsome young "Erik", happily chugging along with girlfriend "Marit" (Eva Bergh) until the wealthy "Sonja" (Bjørd Riiser-Larsen) stops by his garage to have her car engine fixed. A few days later, he is offered a chauffeuring job and it turns out that it is her and her husband wh...

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