Lend Me Your Wife

Lån meg din kone
Edith Carlmar

Carlmar Film, the independent production company the filmmaker ran with her husband Otto, also put out comedies, including this adaptation from a witty, clever novel by Erik Pouplier.

DIRECTOR
Edith Carlmar
YEAR
1958
COUNTRY
Norway
RUNTIME
80 minutes
ORIGINAL TITLE
Lån meg din kone

Carlmar Film, the independent production company the filmmaker ran with her husband Otto, also put out comedies, including this adaptation from a witty, clever novel by Erik Pouplier. The director’s second-to-last movie is a comedy of the sexes about a man looking to get ahead in his career but lacking one key component of the successful executive profile: a wife. When a helpful married friend makes an unusual offer, shenanigans follow, with Carlmar clearly keeping one winking eye on the polite-society backdrop.

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