Skärseld

Jan 27, 1975

1h 23m

★ 0.0

Overview

An established writer goes to the Nobel Prize Banquet in Stockholm. He is a family man. In the background another woman. A suicide attempt. His work is rejected by the publisher.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Svenska Filminstitutet

Skärseld Trailers

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Cast

Dante

Jan Blomberg

Beatrice

Inger Jalmert-Moritz

Vergilius

Åke Nygren

Francesca

Lilian Dahlgren

Lars Amble

Brunetto Latini

Georg Årlin

Ugolino

Jonas Uddenmyr

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