Easter (1988)
Overview
Drama about a family going through a crisis during the Easter weekend.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | sv |
| Popularity | 3.049 |
Directed By
Bengt Lagerkvist
Crew
August Strindberg
Gunnar Ålund
Henny Noremark
Lars Gogo Björkman
Ann-Christine Wickberg
Gunilla Jensen
Lena Dahlvret
Gábor Pasztor
Alvar Piehl
Raymond Wemmenlöv
Lennart Pettersson
Lennart Marcus
Eva Norde
Stig-Arne Halvarsson
Ann-Christine Rolén
Bengt Lagerkvist
Leif Riihinen
Per-Olof Runa
Rannveig Glimskär Wiktorsson
Christer Ahlqvist
Joseph Haydn
TOP CAST
Gunnel Broström
Fru Heyst
Krister Henriksson
Elis
Odile Nunes
Eleonora
Ewa Carlsson
Kristina
Björn Wahlberg
Benjamin
Jan-Olof Strandberg
Lindkvist
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