Midsommardansen

Jan 25, 1971

1h 30m

★ 5.0

Overview

A group of young people gathered on the countryside to celebrate midsummer dancing, drinking and romancing. And some fighting too. Followed by more violence, jealousy and guilt. On the journey home one of the cars the travel in collides with a bus.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Sisu Film

Midsommardansen Trailers

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Cast

Paavo

Stefan Ekman

Pekka

Hans Ernback

Kirsti

Monica Ekman

Helena

Lissi Alandh

Helmelä

Tor Isedal

Lasse

Tommy Johnson

Girl (uncredited)

Ann Zacharias

Raija

Kim Anderzon

fyllo på toaletten

Nils Hallberg

Risto

Christer Söderlund

Hiltunen

Bernt Lundquist

Antti

Rolf Demander

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