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My So-Called Father
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My So-Called Father

2014-09-19 · 123 min · ★ 5.9

Drama

Pregnant Malin have no where to go, when her boyfriend breaks up. As a last resort she seeks up her father Martin, even tho they never met. But then before Malin get to tell who she is. Martin gets a stroke and when he wake up he dont remember who he is.

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Directors
Ulf Malmros
Production companies
BOB Film Sweden
Countries
Sweden
Status
Released

Top Cast

Michael NyqvistMichael NyqvistMartin
Vera VitaliVera VitaliMalin
Sverrir GudnasonSverrir GudnasonFrank
Johannes BrostJohannes BrostFrank's Father
Henrik DorsinHenrik Dorsin
Källa BieKälla Bie
Tova MagnussonTova Magnusson
Josefin NeldénJosefin NeldénNurse
Martin Aliaga
Moa SilénMoa SilénMalin's Mother
Lotta TejleLotta Tejle
Kjell WilhelmsenKjell Wilhelmsen
Cicci GreenCicci GreenTeatergäst / Bargäst
Jonathan Szücs Blomqvist
Lea Heed
Gunilla Bergerham
Beatrice Evang
Jimmy LindströmJimmy Lindström
Dan Turdén
Jakob FahlstedtJakob Fahlstedt

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