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Nationalmonumentet

Nationalmonumentet

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The sculptor Erik Some gets commissioned to create a national monument. His sculpture gets rejected but it's the starting point for a lot of political and light-hearted complications.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Swedish

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

19 October 1977

Country

Sweden

Cast

Börje Ahlstedt

Börje Ahlstedt

Erik Some

Gunnar Björnstrand

Gunnar Björnstrand

Svante Puke

Ernst-Hugo Järegård

Ernst-Hugo Järegård

Gregerson

Margaretha Krook

Margaretha Krook

Fru Olsson

Lena Nyman

Lena Nyman

Dora Svensson

Carl Billquist

Carl Billquist

Rune

Urban Sahlin

Urban Sahlin

Börje Mellvig

Börje Mellvig

Gösta Prüzelius

Gösta Prüzelius

Gunnar 'Knas' Lindkvist

Gunnar 'Knas' Lindkvist

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