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Skärseld
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Skärseld

1975-01-27 · 83 min · ★ 8.0

Drama

An established writer goes to the Nobel Prize Banquet in Stockholm. He is a family man. In the background another woman. A suicide attempt. His work is rejected by the publisher.

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Directors
Michael Meschke, Orhan Oğuz
Production companies
Svenska Filminstitutet
Countries
Turkey, Sweden
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jan BlombergJan BlombergDante
Inger Jalmert-MoritzBeatrice
Åke NygrenVergilius
Lilian DahlgrenFrancesca
Lennart Mörkkonstnär
Seth NilssonOdysseus
Jonas UddenmyrJonas UddenmyrUgolino
Rune WikströmWikström, doktor
Georg ÅrlinGeorg ÅrlinBrunetto Latini
Lars AmbleLars Amblesocialdemokrat
Per-Axel AroseniusPer-Axel Aroseniuspolischef
Mecki BodemarkCasella
Peter CarlbergPeter Carlbergond ande
Lars HanssonLars Hanssonradikal
Per Helinförläggare
Arne Högsanderjazzbandet
Jan Kreigsmannyfascistisk ungdom
Lars Lundgrennyfascistisk ungdom
Dan Lindhenyfascistisk ungdom
Olof LagercrantzCato

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