Overview
An officers kadett is dismissed because of his strange behavior. At work he is considered deranged. At home he is dominated by his mother and fiancee. He manages to get a temporary job as a biology teacher, leave home and rent a room. He begins to flirt with a student.
Director and cast
- Jan Halldoff Director
- Göran Stangertz as Karl-Erik "Jimmy" Mattsson
- Ann Zacharias as Helfrid
- Marianne Aminoff as Jimmy's mother
- Tomas Bolme as Doctor Davidsson
- Birger Malmsten as Captain Florin
- Margit Carlqvist as Sally
- Åke Lindström as The Principal
- Nils Hallberg as Raymond
- Gösta Krantz as The Captain
- Ingrid Backlin as Kerstin's mother
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