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Genres
Overview
In a sanatorium for people in their 60's Walter meets Virginia and falls in love. His boyish invites only upset her. In another attempt to capture her interest he directs "Romeo and Juliet" starring the residents of the sanatorium.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
98 min
Release Date
2006-04-07
Status
Released
Original Language
Swedish
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
6
Jan Malmsjö
Walter
Ghita Nørby
Virginia
Erland Josephson
Joseph
Simon Norrthon
Lennart
Victoria Olmarker
Åsa
Malin Ek
Birgit
Anne-Lise Gabold
Helena
Inger Hayman
Elsa
Danilo Bejarano
Ahmed
Niklas Ek
Tord
Pjotr Giro
Zoran
César Saratxu
Carlo
Gösta Bredefeldt
Viktor
Anna Takanen
Gudrun
Malin Cederblad
Lotta
Graham Tainton
Renato Benavides Lostaunau
Nisti Stêrk
Yvonne Lombard
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