I've Got to Live...

Mar 20, 1978

1h 42m

★ 0.0

Overview

The sawmill in a northern Swedish village close down. Nils becomes unemployed. In order to cope with needs of his family, he is forced to travel south. His wife Karin and the children will stay in the village until further notice. Nils starts working at a factory. In addition to the job, he has been promised a good residence so that the family can move to him.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Fria Filmare Produktion

I've Got to Live... Trailers

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Cast

Nils

Stig Engström

Karin

Lena Granhagen

Falk

Tomas Bolme

Minister

Olof Buckard

Sune

Thomas Hellberg

Rolf

Björn Gedda

Arvid

Ulf Johansson

Marja

Marja Packalén

Eduardo

Eduardo Montes

Stina

Karin Miller

verkställande direktör

Gösta Prüzelius

förman

Leif Stålhammer

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