---
title: 'Life Begins Today (1939)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Schamyl Bauman'
released: '1939-08-15'
runtime_minutes: 113
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'Sweden'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/life-begins-today-1939'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0031468/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Life Begins Today (1939)

1939 · 113 min · Drama, Crime · Sweden

Original title: I dag börjar livet

## Synopsis

Life Begins Today is a 1939 Swedish drama film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Sture Lagerwall, Sonja Wigert and Nils Ohlin. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. It is based on the 1933 play Pétrus by the French writer Marcel Achard.

## Credits

- **Producer:** [Arthur Spjuth](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-spjuth)
- **Director of Photography:** [Hilmer Ekdahl](https://cinepixo.com/people/hilmer-ekdahl)
- **Director:** [Schamyl Bauman](https://cinepixo.com/people/schamyl-bauman)
- **Screenplay:** [Oscar Hemberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/oscar-hemberg)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Sune Waldimir](https://cinepixo.com/people/sune-waldimir)

## Cast

- [Sture Lagerwall](https://cinepixo.com/people/sture-lagerwall)
- [Sonja Wigert](https://cinepixo.com/people/sonja-wigert)
- [Nils Ohlin](https://cinepixo.com/people/nils-ohlin)
- [Margareta Bergfelt](https://cinepixo.com/people/margareta-bergfelt)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/life-begins-today-1939
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