Rolf Bergström

Orvar is a vagabond, walking the country roads and living on sunshine and generosity. One day he decides to find work somewhere to get some money. He becomes a helping hand for seven lumberjack brothers. The big and strong brothers really enjoy themselves, joking with the small and meek Orvar. Orvar does not know that he has inherited a large fortune but the seven brothers do and they begin to treat him with the greatest courtesy. They convince him to write his last will, making them his heirs, and then begin to make plans on how to kill him.

The station-master Fabian Bom is a very meticulous person, and he makes sure that the trains leaves exactly - on the second. To him, nothing could be more important than duty, efficiency and punctuality, in fact, his sense of duty is clearly perverted. His beloved Plum-Plum, the major's daughter, is infatuated with army officers. To regain her attention, he joins the infantry. Bom becomes a soldier who loves the military training, long marches as well as hard labour as punishment. He meets Agnes, who falls madly in love with him.

Jan-Erik, jeune lycéen, est brimé par Caligula, un professeur de latin tyrannique. Il tombe amoureux de Berta, une jeune femme aux moeurs légères. Celle-ci lui confie qu'elle est harcelée par un homme, qui se révèle être Caligula.

Après sept ans de navigation, Johannes Blom, officier de marine, rentre au port. Il y retrouve Sally, son ancien amour.