---
title: "Waiting Women"
year: 1952
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/waiting-women-1952"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 69544
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 104
community_rating: 6.4
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Waiting Women (1952) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/waiting-women-1952

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Waiting Women is a film first released in 1952. Catalogued under Drama, Comedy. Produced and broadcast by SF Studios. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Four wives recount their marriages while waiting together in a secluded cottage."

### Why Watch
- Ensemble female perspectives on marriage
- Blend of drama and comedy
- Intimate setting fosters dialogue

### Caveats & Content Note
- Limited setting may feel static
- Pacing may be slow for some viewers
- Tone & Suitability: The film presents mature relationship themes in a gentle comedic‑dramatic tone suitable for adult audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: drama, comedy, intimate, conversational

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/waiting-women-1952#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Ingmar Bergman
- **Networks / Studios**: SF Studios

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Anita Björk** as *Rakel*
- **Eva Dahlbeck** as *Karin*
- **Maj-Britt Nilsson** as *Marta Berg*
- **Birger Malmsten** as *Martin Lobelius, artist*
- **Gunnar Björnstrand** as *Fredrik Lobelius*
- **Karl-Arne Holmsten** as *Eugen Lobelius*
- **Aino Taube** as *Annette*
- **Håkan Westergren** as *Paul Lobelius*
- **Gerd Andersson** as *Maj, Marta's sister*
- **Björn Bjelfvenstam** as *Henrik Lobelius*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the basic premise of the film?
Four wives of four brothers share stories of their marriages while waiting for their husbands in a small, secluded cottage.

### Q: How many main female characters are featured?
The story centers on four wives.

### Q: What genres does the film combine?
It blends drama and comedy.

### Q: When was the film originally released?
It was released in 1952.

### Q: What is the runtime of the movie?
The film runs approximately one hour and forty‑four minutes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Waiting Women — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/69544)

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