In the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean on the island of Troldø lives a single farming family. The grandmother Gunhild is the only woman on the island and her son Enok is unable to find a wife. Gunhild's advanced age causes her to worry for the future of the family. So she initiates a plan to get Enok married, a plan that is put into action when the young Eva becomes stranded on the island. But the community must be shaken by several dramatic events before Gunhild can breathe a sigh of relief.

• DirectorErik Balling
• Release25 March 1960
• Genre
  Family / Comedy
• Duration1h 55m
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• Rate
  

  6.0
  5 reviews
• Productions

  Nordisk Film Denmark