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Miss and Mrs Sweden

Miss and Mrs Sweden

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Miss and Mrs Sweden

1969

1h 34m

6.3(6 votes)

Comedy

Overview

To increase sales of the magazine Veckohatten, the management decides to invest heavily in the beauty contest Miss Sweden. A communist cell is planning to sabotage the competition, because it is sexist.

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Europa Film

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Jarl Kulle

Jarl Kulle

Leif Mix

Sven Lindberg

Sven Lindberg

Rulle Binn

Gunn Wållgren

Gunn Wållgren

Rose Persson-Silvergrå

Meg Westergren

Meg Westergren

Eivor

Per Oscarsson

Per Oscarsson

Jonne

Margareta Sjödin

Margareta Sjödin

Sylvia Appelsten

Gaby Stenberg

Gaby Stenberg

Countess

Stig Grybe

Stig Grybe

Jury Member

Lennart Swahn

Lennart Swahn

Jury Member

John Harryson

John Harryson

Daniel Persson-Silvergrå

Creative team

Directed by: Göran Gentele
Written by: Lars Forssell
Produced by: Kerstin Bernadotte

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