'Swan Song' is a Scattered But Sincere Story of Small-Town Redemption
Udo Kier takes center spotlight in 'Swan Song' as Pat Pitsenbarger, a gay beautician who comes out of retirement for one last job and rediscovers himself along the way.
The Happy Shoemaker
Sture and Birgit are secretly engaged. One day when they are kissing, they are discovered by Sture's father Dana. However, he promises not to reveal anything, as Sture would probably lose his job on Birgit's father Hjalle's shipyard. When Hjalle is forced by a usurer to pay back 23,000 on a loan, he gets problem. Dana promises to solve the problem, the question is just how. There is only one person that could help him, his childhood friend Gösta Hägg that nowadays is the director of a big company. But time passes quickly, and where is Mr. Hägg ...?
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Sture and Birgit are secretly engaged. One day when they are kissing, they are discovered by Sture's father Dana. However, he promises not to reveal anything, as Sture would probably lose his job on Birgit's father Hjalle's shipyard. When Hjalle is forced by a usurer to pay back 23,000 on a loan, he gets problem. Dana promises to solve the problem, the question is just how. There is only one person that could help him, his childhood friend Gösta Hägg that nowadays is the director of a big company. But time passes quickly, and where is Mr. Hägg ...?
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Arthur Fischer, Torgny Anderberg
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Runtime:82 minutes
Studio:AB Publikfilm
Cast
Torgny Anderberg
Director
Arthur Fischer
Daniel "Dana" Blomquist
Gunnar Sjöberg
Hjalmar "Hjalle" Ek
Hjördis Petterson
Millan, Dana's wife
Åke Söderblom
Gotte Jönshammar
Stig Järrel
Strömbäck, usurer
Håkan Westergren
Gösta Hägg
Siv Ericks
Blända Olsson
Torsten Lilliecrona
Kalle Ljung
Vivi-Ann Parkner
Jessie Flaws
Jerk Liljefors
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