Christer Lindarw — Ett porträtt

Christer Lindarw — Ett porträtt

Christer Lindarw — Ett porträtt

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Christer Lindarw — Ett porträtt

2023

1h 0m

1.0(2 votes)

Documentary

Overview

Portrait documentary of the Swedish drag show pioneer Christer Lindarw and his life both on and off the stage.

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SVT

Cast & Crew

8 members

Directing

Susanne Cederberg

Self - Speakerröst (Voice)

Susanne Cederberg

Acting

Christer Lindarw

Self

Christer Lindarw

Acting

Ann-Christin Sjöberg Larsson

Self

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Acting

Lill Lindfors

Self

Lill Lindfors

Acting

Marianne Mörck

Self

Marianne Mörck

Directing

Felix Herngren

Self

Felix Herngren

Acting

Magnus Skogsberg

Self

Magnus Skogsberg

Directing

Hans Marklund

Self

Hans Marklund

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