

The Right to Love
1956, Swedish. Directed by Mimi Pollak.
A film about the youth's encounter with love
A professor's convictions about modern sexual education and free love are challenged when his daughter decides she wants an abortion.
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Mimi PollakDirector
- Stig JärrelBernhard Borg
- Märta DorffMargareta Borg
- Pia SkoglundBerit Borg
- Ingemar PallinLennart Borg
- Sten GesterArne Lindgren
- Carin CederlundLilly Sund
- Catrin WesterlundUlla Winge
- Anna-Lisa BaudeMaria Larsson
- Sven-Eric GambleJulle Larsson
- Meg WestergrenJulle's Fiancee
- Max von SydowBergman
- Börje MellvigWallin
Details
- Released
- 27 February 1956
- Original title
- Rätten att älska
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Sölve Cederstrand, Gösta Stevens
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How long is The Right to Love?
The Right to Love runs 79 minutes (1h 19m).
Does The Right to Love have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Right to Love on?
The Right to Love isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 February 1956. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Right to Love?
If you liked The Right to Love, try Light of My Life, Holy Lands, Call Jane.
Who directed The Right to Love?
The Right to Love (1956) was directed by Mimi Pollak and stars Stig Järrel, Märta Dorff, Pia Skoglund.