The Girl from the Third Row

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The Girl from the Third Row

1949

1h 28m

5.9(7 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

A ring passes between a lot of different people, giving the bearer or someone close a new meaning to life. Actors, embezzlers, old ladies and cheated husbands all seem to gain temporary hope from misery and disillusionment.

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34 members

Directing

Hasse Ekman

Sture Anker

Acting

Eva Henning

The girl from the third row

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Hilda Borgström

Vilma Andersson

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Sigge Fürst

Gusten Örjevall

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Ingrid Backlin

Maj, nurse

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Gunnar Björnstrand

Edvin Burelius

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Mimi Nelson

Topsy

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Barbro Hiort af Ornäs

Dagmar Antonsson

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Erik 'Bullen' Berglund

Claes C:son Burén

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Hilding Gavle

Fredrik Antonsson

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Maj-Britt Nilsson

Birgit Holmberg

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Sven Lindberg

Göte Holmberg

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Märta Dorff

Connie C:son Burén

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Wiktor Andersson

Lager, janitor

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Stig Olin

Kalle Nilsson

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Gösta Cederlund

Hjalmar Haller

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Gunnar Olsson

Lilja

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Ragnar Arvedson

Ekberg, maitre d'

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Aurore Palmgren

Mrs Blomqvist

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Marianne Nielsen

Nurse

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Agda Helin

Woman

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Siv Thulin

Sonja

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Fransisca Lindberg

Charlotte

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Rudolf Wendbladh

Otto, bank man

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Ingrid Envall

dinner guest

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Gunnar Nielsen

dinner guest

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Anna-Lisa Fröberg

Otto's wife (uncredited)

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Sven Arefeldt

pianist (uncredited)

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Maud Söderlund

waitress (uncredited)

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Felix Alvo

restaurant worker

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Eva Wikman

Gusten's second wife (uncredited)

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Agda Helin

gambling party attendee (uncredited)

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Otto Adelby

restaurant guest (uncredited)

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Marianne Nielsen

nurse (uncredited)

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