Release the Prisoners to Spring

Dec 6, 1975

1h 37m

★ 6.0

Overview

Small and short Frida lives with her long, tall friend in a house in the countryside. Frida rejects the idea that people who have committed crimes should be locked up. One day their own house is burgled by Harald. He is sentenced to prison. Acting in accordance with her philosophy, Frida decides to use all means possible to make it possible for Harald to escape.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

SF Studios

Svenska Ord

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Cast

Frida

Lena Nyman

Frida's friend

Tage Danielsson

Judge

Georg Årlin

Judge's daughter

Margaretha Krook

Harald

Ernst-Hugo Järegård

'Professorn'

Jan Malmsjö

'Apan'

Urban Sahlin

Frans - Prison director

Gösta Ekman

Erlandsson

Hans Alfredson

Police officer

Per-Axel Arosenius

Frida's friend's mother

Helena Brodin

Member of the Cookie Academy

Martha Colliander

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