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The Father

The Father

Genres

Drama

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The Cavalry Captain and his brother, the Chaplain, discusses whether an adjutant is the father or not of the child one of the maids is expecting.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Swedish

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

10 October 1969

Country

Sweden

Cast

Georg Rydeberg

Georg Rydeberg

Adolf

Gunnel Lindblom

Gunnel Lindblom

Laura

Lena Nyman

Lena Nyman

Bertha

Jan-Olof Strandberg

Jan-Olof Strandberg

Dr. Österberg

Tord Stål

Tord Stål

Jonas

Axel Düberg

Axel Düberg

Nöjd

Aino Taube

Aino Taube

Lauras Mutter

Helena Brodin

Helena Brodin

Maid

Pontus Gustafsson

Pontus Gustafsson

Young Jonas

Pia Andersson

Pia Andersson

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