Winners and Losers
Genres
Overview
Fredrik, the single father of Magda, is too occupied with his race horse Kisa to see that his daughter has problems in school. But one day Magda brings home a new friend, Helena, caller at the local bingo hall. Fredrik is soon smitten by the frank and outspoken 29-year-old. Helena and a self-confident Magda help Fredrik to see why his horse never wins the races.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
85 min
Release Date
2005-01-28
Status
Released
Original Language
Swedish
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
3.8
Daniel Gustavsson
Fredrik
Märta Ferm
Magda
Frida Hallgren
Helena
Mona Malm
Fredrik's mom
Daniela Svensson
Lotta
Samuli Edelmann
Flottis
Leif Andrée
Martin
Björn Bengtsson
Bingo hall manager
Peter Viitanen
Dog Sitter
Roger Storm
Magda's teacher
Bengt Schött
Old man at the bingo hall
Magnus Härenstam
Self
Sven Melander
Self
Erik Adielsson
Göran Holm
Christian Kinell
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