Prison
Genres
Overview
A movie director is approached by his old math teacher with a great movie idea: the Devil declares that the Earth is hell. The director rejects the idea, but subsequent events in the life of a writer, a friend of the director's, and a young prostitute he loves seem to prove the math teacher's idea.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
75 min
Release Date
1949-03-19
Status
Released
Original Language
Swedish
Vote Count
45
Vote Average
7.2
Doris Svedlund
Birgitta Carolina Söderberg
Birger Malmsten
Thomas
Eva Henning
Sofi
Hasse Ekman
Martin Grande
Stig Olin
Peter
Irma Christenson
Linnea
Anders Henrikson
Paul
Marianne Löfgren
Mrs. Bohlin
Bibi Lindqvist
Anna
Curt Masreliez
Alf
Anita Blom
Anna
Kenne Fant
Arne
Inger Juel
Greta
Gunilla Klosterborg
Dark Lady
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Torsten Lilliecrona
Segol Mann
Börje Mellvig
Åke Engfeldt
Gösta Ericsson
Åke Fridell
Lasse Sarri
Britta Brunius
Ulf Palme
Sven Björling
Inga Lindeström
Chris Poijes
Karl Öhman
Harry "Snilleblixten" Karlsson
John W. Björling
Britta Holmberg
Umberto Goretti
Alfredo Goretti
Enrico Goretti
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