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As three pregnant women wait to have their babies in a hospital in Stockholm at the outbreak of the Great War, they relive their childhood and youthful experiences.
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As three pregnant women wait to have their babies in a hospital in Stockholm at the outbreak of the Great War, they relive their childhood and youthful experiences.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:David Hughes, Mai Zetterling
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Runtime:118 minutes
Studio:Sandrews
Cast
Mai Zetterling
Director
Harriet Andersson
Agda Frideborg
Gunnel Lindblom
Adele Holmström
Gio Petré
Angela von Pahlen
Anita Björk
Petra von Pahlen
Gunnar Björnstrand
Dr. Jacob Lewin
Eva Dahlbeck
Mrs. Landborg
Jan Malmsjö
Stellan von Pahlen
Heinz Hopf
Lt. Bernhard Landborg
Toivo Pawlo
Lieutenant Macson
Ulf Johansson
Lawyer
Nancy Dalunde
Adele's mother
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