Winter Light(1963)
A Swedish pastor fails a loving woman, a suicidal fisherman and God.
Movie: Winter Light
Top 10 Billed Cast
Tomas Ericsson
Märta Lundberg
Jonas Persson
Karin Persson
Algot Frövik
Knut Aronsson
Fredrik Blom
Magdalena Ledfors
Johan Åkerblom (uncredited)
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