The White Wall
The White Wall

The White Wall

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1975
1h 14m
5.0(2 votes)
Drama

Overview

A day in the life of Monika, an ordinary, modern (ca.1975) Swedish woman. Her surroundings are a lot sleeker than her daily existence, though; she's unemployed, her husband is gone, and she's alone in the midst of what ought to be the good life.

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Svenska Filminstitutet

Cast & Crew

27 members
Acting

Harriet Andersson

Monika Larsson

Harriet Andersson
Acting

Lena Nyman

Berit

Lena Nyman
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Sven Wollter

Kjell Larsson

Sven Wollter
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Tomas Pontén

Arne Blomgren

Tomas Pontén
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Rolf Larsson

Göran Engström

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Palle Granditsky

Bengtsson

Palle Granditsky
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Theodor Kallifatides

Giorgos

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Martin Jonsson

Patrik Larsson

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Olle Björling

bilförsäljaren

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Leif Ahrle

historieberättaren på dansstället

Leif Ahrle
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Josefin Hodén

Mona, den lilla flickan

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Gösta Bredefeldt

Monas pappa

Gösta Bredefeldt
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Tina Hedström

Monas mamma

Tina Hedström
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Calle Carlswärd

bilmekaniker

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Johan Holmér

historieberättarens kompis

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Björn Krestesen

historieberättarens kompis

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Per Norling

historieberättarens kompis

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Tage Severin

tangokavaljer

Tage Severin
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Susanne Bergström

den döva kvinnan på fiket

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Per-Olof Kanbjer

den döve mannen på fiket

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Per Salldal

man på träningsinstitutet

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Conny Elmquist

man på träningsinstitutet

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Writing

Annette Kullenberg

receptionisten hos direktör Bengtsson

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Åke Wästersjö

Åke Wästersjö

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Agneta Carlzon

expediten på PUB:s klädavdelning

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Crew

Harald Stjerne

bilmekaniker

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Sten Lundblad

Monikas danskavaljer

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