Movies Club Logo

Movies Club Logo
All MoviesTrendingNow PlayingPopularTop Rated
Search
Portfolio
GitHub
LinkedIn

© 2026 Movies Club. Built with Next.js & TypeScript

Data provided by TMDB

poster

The Priest Who Knocked Out

Genres
Comedy
Drama
Rating
5.2
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglishItalianosvenska
CountriesSweden
Release Date1943-03-06
Runtime86 mins

Overview

The boxing promoter Charlie returns from America to Sweden and needs to find a professional Swedish boxer for an upcoming fight. By chance Charlie watches Björn Harring fight off some hoodlums. Charlie sees great potential in Björn and wants to promote him for an upcoming fight, the problem is though that Björn is studying theology and is soon to become a priest. This might not look too good in a prejudiced society of the 40s with a boxing priest, but Charlie is determent to find a way.

Cast & Crew

poster

Allan Bohlin

as Björn Harring

poster

Åke Söderblom

as Charles Ågren

poster

Gaby Stenberg

as Inga Kronfors

poster

Gösta Cederlund

as Björn Kronfors

poster

Ivar Kåge

as Reverend Strömberg

poster

Sigge Fürst

as Hjelm

poster

Thor Modéen

as Karlsson

poster

Gunnar Sjöberg

as Artist

poster

Sten Lindgren

as Carpenter Larsson

poster

Tom Olsson

as Henry

poster

Carl Reinholdz

as Skräcken

poster

Gurra Bergman

as Boxing Coach

poster

Harald Andersson

as Harald Karlsson

poster

Olle Tandberg

as Olle

poster

Douglas Håge

as Tailor Hagberg (uncredited)

poster

John Elfström

as Lundström (uncredited)

poster

Stig Olin

as Young Man (uncredited)

poster

Bertil Berglund

as Helmsman (uncredited)

poster

Åke Engfeldt

as Gunnar Harring (uncredited)

poster

Arthur Fischer

as Svensson (uncredited)

poster

Anders Frithiof

as Bishop (uncredited)

poster

Sune Holmqvist

as Hooligan (uncredited)

poster

Gunnar Höglund

as Young Man (uncredited)

poster

Arne Lindblad

as Superintendent (uncredited)

poster

Richard Lund

as Green (uncredited)

poster

Harriett Philipson

as Chess Player (uncredited)

poster

Carl-Gunnar Wingård

as Wholesaler (uncredited)

poster

Georg Årlin

as Merchant Bergquist (uncredited)

Recommended Movies

poster
2009
6.2
Comedy
Drama

A Dog Year

poster
1997
6.2
Comedy
Drama

SubUrbia

poster
2017
6.1
Comedy
Drama

Landline

poster
2023
6.2
Comedy
Drama

Somewhere in Queens

poster
2001
5.9
Comedy
Drama

CQ

poster
2020
6.3
Comedy
Drama

Hooking Up

poster
2019
6.8
Drama
Comedy

The House of Tomorrow

poster
2014
6.1
Comedy
Drama

About Alex

poster
1997
6.5
Comedy
Drama

Julian Po

poster
2014
5.9
Comedy
Drama

Match

poster
2010
6.2
Comedy
Drama

The Joneses

poster
2021
6.1
Comedy
Drama

The Middle Man