

My Friend Oscar
1951, Swedish. Directed by Åke Ohberg & Pierre Billon.
Hans Lövgren happens to win a seal on a lottery during a trip to France. Terrified, he brings the seal home to his Paris apartment and tries to function together with the charming but barking guest.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Åke OhbergDirector
- Pierre BillonDirector
- Åke SöderblomHans Lövgren
- Margareta FahlénGabriella Strandberg
- Olof WinnerstrandClaes-Herman Sundelius
- Barbro LarssonDiana Sundelius
- Douglas HågeOscar
- Börje MellvigStenström
- Sven LindbergLovén, Zoologist
- Jeanne Fusier-GirLövgren's Housemaid
- Pierre BertinUNESCO Director-General
- René AliéPoliceman (uncredited)
- Odette BarenceyWoman (uncredited)
- Albert BourFish Salesman (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 20 January 1951
- Original title
- Min vän Oscar
- Country
- France, Sweden
- Written by
- Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon, Pierre Billon
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My Friend Oscar runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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My Friend Oscar isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 January 1951. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed My Friend Oscar?
My Friend Oscar (1951) was directed by Åke Ohberg and Pierre Billon and stars Åke Söderblom, Margareta Fahlén, Olof Winnerstrand.