Movie: Interlude in the Marshland

Top 9 Billed Cast

Max von Sydow
Max von Sydow

Alex Kvist

Allan Edwall
Allan Edwall

Lineman

Karl Erik Flens
Karl Erik Flens

Station Master

Sten Beyron
Sten Beyron

Train Driver

Rune Köhler
Rune Köhler

Stoker

Pelle Abbing
Pelle Abbing

Greaser

Erik "Västerås-Lasse" Larsson
Erik "Västerås-Lasse" Larsson

Johan Öhman
Johan Öhman

Yngve Söderlund
Yngve Söderlund

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    It's the mid 1930s and brakeman Kvist had enough of working on the train, jumps off and starts to walk on the train tracks in the middle of nowhere in Lapland, Northern Sweden, hoping to find new work and adventures. Based on the novella by famous Swedish author Eyvind Johnson.

  • Release Date

    1965-02-22

  • Average

    7.2

  • Rating:

    3.6 starts
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  • Languages:

    svenska
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