The Lion and the Virgin

The Lion and the Virgin

The Lion and the Virgin

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The Lion and the Virgin

1975

1h 57m

3.0(1 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

After young film writer Leo has his latest screenplay rejected he retreats to his summer home on an island, on his way he meets the flight attendant Virgo and a romance soon blossoms.

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18 members

Acting

Sven-Bertil Taube

Lars-Erik ''Leo'' Olsson

Sven-Bertil Taube

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Agneta Eckemyr

Virgo

Agneta Eckemyr

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Michel Duchaussoy

Philippe

Michel Duchaussoy

Acting

Sven Lindberg

Nato

Sven Lindberg

Acting

Per Edström

Johan

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Sound

Karl-Erik Welin

Jan-Arthur

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Peter Lindgren

Blomberg

Peter Lindgren

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Marcelline Collard

Philippes sekreterare

Marcelline Collard

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Tor Isedal

Vetsera

Tor Isedal

Acting

Bibi Lindqvist

Natos syster

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Pia Garde

aktris

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Axel Düberg

kronofogde

Axel Düberg

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Yvonne Lombard

dam i lila

Yvonne Lombard

Acting

Janne Schaffer

musiker i Leos våning

Janne Schaffer

Sound

Alain Leroux

musiker i Leos våning

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Ulf Andersson

musiker i Leos våning

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Elsa Prawitz

designer

Elsa Prawitz

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Ronald F. Hoiseck

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