The Stationmaster Is on Fire - The Movie, That Is!
A disaster musical.
Genres
Overview
The stationmaster is trying to prevent his station from being closed. The train isn't coming and he has to explain to the waiting trainpassengers why it's late, while other people is trying to get the station for their use; for example the italians, who want to make a pizzeria out of it.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
104 min
Release Date
1991-09-06
Status
Released
Original Language
Swedish
Vote Count
13
Vote Average
6.4
Anders Eriksson
Axel Hansson
Kerstin Granlund
Rosa Flodqvist / Mona Hansson / Rigmor Assarsson
Claes Eriksson
Gerhard Vilén / Jerry Kopp
Peter Rangmar
Harry Jernfeldt / Sven Sidney
Jan Rippe
Ernst Ivarsson / Rafael
Per Fritzell
Stellan Larsson / Teddy Roos / Jack Silverdal / Torgny Assarsson / Bror-Ivar Lunne / Rudolf / Angelo
Knut Agnred
Sören Skärberg / Emilio / Göte Kåla
Folke Lindh
Gerhard Vilén's Father
Lennart Englund
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