A Song for Martin (2001)
Overview
Martin, conductor of a symphonic orchestra, meet Barbara, violine player and they start a relationship. Five years later Martin starts to develop loss of memory and becomes more and more confused. Finally he is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and Barbara tries to help as much as possible although Martin is often angry and violent towards her.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | sv |
| Popularity | 3.202 |
Directed By
Bille August
Crew
Bille August
Bille August
Jörgen Persson
Stefan Nilsson
Anna Asp
Janus Billeskov Jansen
Katarina Kvist
Ulla Isaksson
TOP CAST
Sven Wollter
Martin
Viveka Seldahl
Barbara
Reine Brynolfsson
Biederman
Linda Källgren
Karin
Lisa Werlinder
Elisabeth
Peter Engman
Philip
Kristina Törnqvist
Dr Gehrlich
Jonas Falk
Martin's doctor
Dag Malmberg
Henrik
Jonna Ekdahl
Sara
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