Rönneberga is an old family manor. When Lennart Heijken is born, his proud father buys his newborn a grandfather's clock that will follow him through his life and see him become a student, an officer, a married man, and eventually an old man.

• SF Studios
• Signhild Björkman
• Lauritz Falk
• Sten Sture Modéen
• Gun Robertson
• Monika Tropp
• Sten Lindgren
• Jullan Kindahl
• Hilda Borgström