Claes Thelander

A doctor's wife has an affair with a younger man. (imdb)

Inger lives at home with his parents. She suspects that she is pregnant. A doctor notes her pregnancy and urges her to seek the child's father. The doctor offers her an abortion, but she refuses. (imdb)

Julia, who is a cashier at a piano factory, goes on a vacation trip with some friends. Her boss discovers at the same time that there is money missing.

1930 and times are bad. When Ulla and Gunnar also get notice the future doesn't look bright. Besides that Ulla discover that she's pregnant. Gunnar gets a job thought so now they can get married. But the outbreak of the war 1939 puts both of their patience severely to the test. Gunnar gets called up for military service and the future is uncertain.