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Mara

Mara

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Mara

2013

1h 17m

3.8(10 votes)

Thriller

Horror

Mystery

Overview

In the dark woods of Sweden, five young people are all alone in an old isolated summer cottage. What should have been a nice relaxing weekend soon becomes a living nightmare, as the party is haunted by something evil from the past.

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8 featured cast members

Starring

Angelica Jansson

Jenny

Cecilia Samuelsson

Cissi

Emelie Frantz Nilsson

Stina

Mia Möller

Mamman

P.O. Möller

Martin Brandt

Philip Hansell

Pidde Andersson

Pidde Andersson

Creative team

Directed by: Åke Gustafsson
Fredrik Hedberg
Written by: Pidde Andersson
Jacob Kondrup
Produced by: Fredrik Hedberg
Åke Gustafsson

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