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Cast
Mathilde Nielsen
as Enkefru Juliane Cramer
Knud Almar
as Søren Rømer, adjunkt
Mime Fønss
as Bertha, Sørens kone
Gunnar Lauring
as Frederik Lemberg, landsretssagfører
Gull-Maj Norin
as Karin, Frederiks kone
Anne Morén
as Lise, Søren og Berthas datter
Karl Gustav Ahlefeldt
as Poul Cramer, assurandør
Inga Thessen
as Inge, Pouls kone
Sigfred Johansen
as Svend Cramer, komponist
Bjarne Forchhammer
as Gram, højesteretssagfører
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1941
Runtime—
LanguageDanish
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes2
DirectorArne Weel
WritersSvend Rindom
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsTante Cramers Testamente
About Tante Cramers Testamente
The 74-year-old widow, Juliane Cramer, is a very wealthy lady with an incredible appetite for life. Despite her advanced age, she rushes from one pleasure to another, from mannequin shows to boxing matches, and when her lawyer reminds her that it is time for her to write her will, she firmly rejects him. There is no urgency: "I have decided that I want to live for many more years, that's it". She is more than generous towards her nephews and nieces and their spouses. They all live in a property that belongs to her. That is why they have never paid a penny in rent. They know that, if things get tough, they can always 'borrow' a couple of hundred kroner or three from Aunt Cramer. So everything is very good - apparently...
Directed by Arne Weel, Tante Cramers Testamente leans on a strong ensemble — Mathilde Nielsen, Knud Almar, Mime Fønss — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1941.
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