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Fläskfarmen

Fläskfarmen

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A bunch of homeless people becomes interested in a rehab facility for alcoholics, run by a religious foundation. They think it will be an easy and comfortable stay/cure to sober up and get fat. But they don't know what they are getting themselves into. The staff at the foundation are very eager to treat the newcomers.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Swedish

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

20 January 1986

Country

Sweden

Cast

Bo Brundin

Bo Brundin

Adrian

Margaretha Byström

Margaretha Byström

Sundet

Niels Dybeck

Niels Dybeck

Bandaget

Axel Düberg

Axel Düberg

Housefather

Gunnel Fred

Gunnel Fred

Eva

Catharina Dahlin

Catharina Dahlin

Housekeeper

Hans V Engström

Hans V Engström

Platon

Roland Hedlund

Roland Hedlund

Vicar

Ingvar Hirdwall

Ingvar Hirdwall

Monty

Lars Hansson

Lars Hansson

Ejnar

Doris Funcke

Doris Funcke

Tanden

Sten Ljunggren

Sten Ljunggren

Egon

Helge Skoog

Helge Skoog

Olov

Christer Banck

Christer Banck

Michael Kallaanvaara

Michael Kallaanvaara

CEO

Gunilla Olsson

Gunilla Olsson

Solveig

Knut Pettersen

Knut Pettersen

Nothing

Karin Andersson

Karin Andersson

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