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Achilleshælen er mit våben

Achilleshælen er mit våben

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Drama

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Clemens has escaped from prison. The first thing he does is seek out his wife Maria. He dreams of the two of them traveling away, but Maria does not want to. In the end, he leaves using his friend's passport.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Danish

Runtime

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Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

19 March 1979

Country

Denmark

Cast

Helle Ryslinge

Helle Ryslinge

Maria

Clemens Hildebrandt

Clemens Hildebrandt

Clemens

Julia McLean

Julia McLean

Ole Dupont

Ole Dupont

Betjent

Jon Bang Carlsen

Jon Bang Carlsen

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