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One in a Million
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One in a Million

1995-08-25 · 87 min · ★ 5.6

Comedy

Torsten Södergren lives in a normal house with his normal family in a completely normal city. Every morning he greets his normal neighbours before getting into his normal car and drives the usual way to his ordinary work at an ordinary bank. But one day he is fired from his work after twenty years of loyal service. Now he is prepared to do anything to get it back...

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Directors
Måns Herngren, Hannes Holm
Production companies
SF Studios, SVT Drama
Countries
Sweden
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tomas von BrömssenTomas von BrömssenTorsten Södergren
Ulla SkoogUlla SkoogBerit Södergren
Gösta EkmanGösta EkmanBank Manager Callert
Tintin AnderzonTintin AnderzonJeanette Karlsson
Lars EngströmChairman of the Bank
Jacob ErickssonJacob ErickssonElias, Husband of Cissi
Per FritzellPer FritzellRoffe, Neighbour
Vanna RosenbergVanna RosenbergCissi Södergren
Kerstin HellströmMärta, Wife of Roffe
Peter RangmarPeter RangmarPositive Thinking-Course Leader
Jonas TernstrandCrille Södergren
Pablo Vera-NietoJesus
Hasse AroHasse AroTV-host
Ingvar CarlssonIngvar CarlssonHimself
Gerd HegnellGerd HegnellUnemployed
Johan WahlströmJohan WahlströmMagnusson, Realtor
Göran RagnerstamGöran RagnerstamEskil Björk, Union Representative
Agneta SjödinAgneta SjödinHerself
Dan SjögrenDan SjögrenTorsten Svensson
Erik StåhlbergAssistant to Chairman

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