1946

1h 45m

6.7(3 votes)

Drama

Overview

Kalle Magnus Berg is a kind bailiff in Gamla Stan (Old Town) in Stockholm. He helps out "clients" by supporting them with money from his own pocket. His neighbor is a jazz musician who plays at a restaurant for a living.

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31 members

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Edvard Persson

Karl-Magnus Berg

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George Fant

Bengt Florin

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Elsie Albiin

Karin

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Gunnel Broström

Harriet von Borch

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Gösta Cederlund

Johan Fredrik Morén

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Torsten Hillberg

Stadsfogden

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Einar Beyron

Opera Singer - Lohengrin in the opera "Lohengrin"

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Axel Högel

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John Norrman

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Aurore Palmgren

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Ulla Wikander

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Harry Ahlin

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Åke Jensen

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Elsa Ebbesen-Thornblad

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Jarl Hamilton

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Greta Liming

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Ebba Wrede

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Marie-Louise Martins

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Olga Appellöf

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Gabriel Alw

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Wiktor Andersson

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Folke Cembræus

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Erland Colliander

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Eric Dahlström

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Anne-Marie Eek

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Georg Fernquist

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Hartwig Fock

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Beth Hyltén-Cavallius

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Ingvar Kjellson

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Robert Ryberg

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Marion Sundh

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