Sceningång

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Sceningång

1956

1h 32m

5.7(3 votes)

Drama

Overview

A day in the life of a theater ensemble. The acting students are struggling to get one foot ahead of the others and the regular cast is fighting for the good parts.

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39 members

Acting

Edvin Adolphson

Knut Mattsson

Acting

Margit Carlqvist

Sigrid Jansson

Acting

Gio Petré

Nora Bring

Acting

Lars Ekborg

Leander

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Bengt Ekerot

Johan Erikson

Acting

Per Sjöstrand

Sven

Acting

Stig Olin

Bernhard Stensson

Acting

Arne Nyberg

Unit manager

Acting

Erik Strandmark

Torén

Acting

Sif Ruud

Nora Bring's landlady

Acting

Erland Josephson

Bergkvist

Acting

Barbro Larsson

Unsuccessful actress

Acting

Renée Björling

Edit Strand

Acting

Björn Berglund

Acting teacher

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Claes-Håkan Westergren

Hasse Westerblad

Acting

Tommy Nilson

Acting student

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Sissi Kaiser

Kristina

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Acting

Arne Lindblad

Make-up teacher

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Helga Brofeldt

Script supervisor

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Kristina Adolphson

Ballet student

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Gertrud Bodlund

Speech teacher

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Mona Åstrand

Eva, acting student

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Gunnel Sporr

Acting student

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Kristina Adolphson

Unknown Role

Acting

Margit Andelius

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Astrid Bodin

Unknown Role

Acting

Curt Ericson

Unknown Role

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Ruth Fröberg

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Mona Geijer-Falkner

Unknown Role

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Leif Hallberg

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Svea Holm

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Writing

Astrid Lindgren

Unknown Role

Acting

Carin Lundquist

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Acting

Sven Melin

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Gull Natorp

Unknown Role

Acting

Karl-Erik Stark

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Stig Ternström

Unknown Role

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Elsa Textorius

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Inga-Lill Åhström

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