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En svensk tiger
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En svensk tiger

1948-05-18 · 93 min · ★ 8.0

Drama

Johan Tiger is an actor in Stockholm during World War II. A British agent in Sweden discovers that Johan is a dead ringer for General Lucky and manages to lure him over to London with a role as Othello as bait.

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Directors
Gustaf Edgren
Production companies
Kungsfilm
Countries
Sweden
Status
Released

Top Cast

Edvin AdolphsonEdvin AdolphsonJohan Tiger
Erik 'Bullen' BerglundErik 'Bullen' BerglundFredrik Andersson
Margareta FahlénMargareta FahlénLena
Sven LindbergSven LindbergKurt Müller
Marianne LöfgrenMarianne LöfgrenHanna Andersson-Tiger
Gunnar BjörnstrandGunnar BjörnstrandHans Wolff
Arnold SjöstrandArnold SjöstrandDickman
Fritiof BillquistFritiof BillquistLeonard Strömlund
Olof WinnerstrandOlof Winnerstrandsvenske ministern i London
Tord StålTord StålEngdahl
Douglas HågeDouglas HågeFrasse Fredriksson
Gull NatorpGull NatorpKlara
Henrik SchildtHenrik Schildtkriminalchef
Ivar HallbäckTigers tolk
Barbro NordinBarbro NordinMitzi
Peter Winnertysk ubåtslöjtnant
Hans Verdertysk amiral
Verner Arpetysk general
Karl-Heinz Blöhmertysk marinkapten
Herbert Böhmtysk armékapten

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