Four Shades of Brown (2004)
Overview
An eccentric millionaire dies at a manor in Dalarna in Sweden, leaving behind three sons and a mistress. One of four parallel stories about parents and children. Four sides of Sweden. Four shades of brown.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | sv |
| Popularity | 3.723 |
Directed By
Tomas Alfredson
Crew
Tomas Alfredson
Tomas Alfredson
Robert Gustafsson
Jonas Inde
Andres Lokko
Martin Luuk
Johan Rheborg
Henrik Schyffert
Caisa Westling
Leif Benjour
Eva Norén
Kicki Ilander
Louise Brattberg
Horst Stadlinger
Tomas Alfredson
Robert Gustafsson
Jonas Inde
Martin Luuk
Åsa Twengström
TOP CAST
Robert Gustafsson
Christer / Johan
Maria Kulle
Anna Landin
Jonas Inde
Ray / Tony
Henrik Schyffert
Richard
Johan Rheborg
Kjell Levrén / Ernst
Anna Björk
Tove
Ulf Brunnberg
Olle
Sofia Helin
Jenny
Karl Linnertorp
Morgan
Viktor Friberg
Jan
Göran Holm
Teaterbesökare (uncredited)
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