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The City

The City

Genres

Drama

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A man has buried himself in women, in religious ecstasy , in vanity and in his belief in so-called artistic activity. His tension and frustration has only increased. And now he gives it all up. Awaits the bailiff. His personal bankruptcy is signed.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Swedish

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

20 March 1962

Country

Finland

Cast

Leif Wager

Leif Wager

Joakim

Ivar Rosenblad

Ivar Rosenblad

The waiter

Stig Törnroos

Stig Törnroos

The priest

Algot Böstman

Algot Böstman

The worker

Chris Paischeff

Chris Paischeff

Marie

Nils Brandt

Nils Brandt

Oliver Mortis

Hélène Hagelstam

Hélène Hagelstam

Anna Shalter

Lasse Pöysti

Lasse Pöysti

Gustav Wiklund

Gustav Wiklund

The poet

Nanny Westerlund

Nanny Westerlund

Grandmother

Göran Cederberg

Göran Cederberg

Baloo

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