
Wir tun es für Geld
2014

Representation Score
Minimal
1944
SDirector
Nils Jerring
Runtime
88 minutes
Average Rating
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This romantic comedy is a product of its time, reflecting the rigid social and cultural constraints of 1940s Sweden. The narrative structure reinforces traditional hierarchies rather than challenging them, focusing on a conventional courtship plot. The film lacks multi-layered complexity, centering on a male business manager's social maneuver that reinforces patriarchal structures and straight-centered relationship models common to the era.
Category Breakdown
The film follows the traditional heterosexual norms of 1944, focusing solely on a conventional romance between a man and a woman.
Monica Brandt plays a significant role by negotiating her part for financial reasons. However, the story remains centered on the male lead's professional hierarchy.
The setting reflects a homogeneous society typical of mid-century Sweden. There is no indication of multi-ethnic casting or international diversity.
The story operates within traditional Western social institutions, emphasizing social reputation, marriage, and mid-century family values.
There is no documentation of characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities in the narrative.
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Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
Business manager Ludvig Berndtson desperately needs a fiancée to get rid of an ex-girlfriend. He asks one of his employees, secretary Monica Brandt, to pretend to be his fiancée for a while. She is at first unwilling but desperately needs the money and accepts.

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