Prison

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Prison

1949

1h 15m

7.2(46 votes)

Drama

Overview

A filmmaker sets out to create the greatest film in history, but finds out that human abilities have limits.

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34 members

Acting

Doris Svedlund

Birgitta Carolina Söderberg

Acting

Birger Malmsten

Thomas

Acting

Eva Henning

Sofi

Directing

Hasse Ekman

Martin Grande

Acting

Stig Olin

Peter

Acting

Irma Christenson

Linnea

Acting

Anders Henrikson

Paul

Acting

Marianne Löfgren

Mrs. Bohlin

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Bibi Lindqvist

Anna

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Curt Masreliez

Alf

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Anita Blom

Anna

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Kenne Fant

Arne

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Inger Juel

Greta

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Gunilla Klosterborg

Dark Lady

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Arne Ragneborn

Unknown Role

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Torsten Lilliecrona

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Segol Mann

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Börje Mellvig

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Åke Engfeldt

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Gösta Ericsson

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Åke Fridell

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Lasse Sarri

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Britta Brunius

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Ulf Palme

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Art

Sven Björling

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Costume & Make-Up

Inga Lindeström

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Directing

Chris Poijes

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Karl Öhman

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Harry "Snilleblixten" Karlsson

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John W. Björling

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Britta Holmberg

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Umberto Goretti

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Alfredo Goretti

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Enrico Goretti

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