Discretion Wanted
1946, Danish. Directed by Ole Palsbo.
In order to supplement the family income, Marius Bastrup rents his unused rooms to young women looking for a "discreet stay." The drama in the film revolves around the young women and their circumstances, especially as it relates to one girl's abortion.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Danish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Ole PalsboDirector
- Ib SchønbergMarius Bastrup
- Betty HelsengreenJohanne Bastrup
- Lise ThomsenAase Iversen
- Lily BrobergHushjælp Thyra Larsen
- Bjørn Watt-BoolsenDr. Niels Kærboe
- Vera GebuhrKirsten Bjerre
- Bendt RotheThorsten Olesen
- Preben Lerdorff RyeTømrermester Eriksen
- Grethe HolmerJytte Lehmann
- Preben NeergaardCast
- Knud AlmarCast
- Astrid HolmCast
Details
- Released
- 5 August 1946
- Original title
- Diskret ophold
- Country
- Denmark
- Written by
- Leck Fischer, Fleming Lynge
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Discretion Wanted runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Discretion Wanted isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 August 1946. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Discretion Wanted?
Discretion Wanted (1946) was directed by Ole Palsbo and stars Ib Schønberg, Betty Helsengreen, Lise Thomsen.