

109 minutes
12/26/1967
Herbert and Bitten live in a lovely house, happily married with two children. Herbert is a teacher at a secondary school, and he writes poetry in his spare time. Bitten is an engineer at a tie factory. Their home only functions thanks to their housekeeper, Mrs. Jørgensen. When Mrs. Jørgensen is confronted with her greatest fear—a live mouse—she leaves the home, never to return. Now there is only one thing to do: Herbert must give up his job and become a stay-at-home dad.

Morten Grunwald
as Herbert Nielsen

Ghita Nørby
as Bitten Nielsen

Marguerite Viby
as Tante Dorit

Bodil Udsen
as Tante Karla

Jesper Langberg
as Jussi

Karl Stegger
as Gustav Stormann

Kirsten Walther
as Martha Stormann

Bjørn Puggaard-Müller
as Rektor

Poul Bundgaard
as Stig Horekær, forlægger

Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen
as Fru Jørgensen

Jørgen Kiil
as Hr. Dupont

Ole Søltoft
as Jørgensen
Kirsten Passer
as Frk. Mortensen

Julie Wieth
as Lise 'Trille' Nielsen
Christopher Soya
as Lasse Nielsen

Jytte Abildstrøm
as Gymnastiklærerinde

Caja Heimann
as Fru Rothschild

Lise Henningsen

Thecla Boesen
Ingrid Langballe

Valsø Holm
as Vejarbejder

Holger Vistisen
as Vejarbejder

Ellen Margrethe Stein

Anne Grete Hilding
Edith Hermansen

Susanne Jagd

Louis Miehe-Renard

Gunnar Lemvigh