Oscar och Greta och huset de byggde
Genres
Overview
Tom Alandh found a box that has been standing in his basement for almost 40 years, untouched. When he started to go through the contents, he found what was left of his foster parents' lives together: Photographs, old bills, receipts and letters he had never seen.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
56 min
Release Date
2017-09-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Swedish
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
6.3
Tom Alandh
Himself
0.0
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