

Monopol(1996)
A cinematic play for anybody who's a couple of years and older.
Egil (Knut Agnred) is just an ordinary painter. But one day, when he's about to paint a fence, incredible stuff starts to happen!


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Egil (Knut Agnred) is just an ordinary painter. But one day, when he's about to paint a fence, incredible stuff starts to happen!
Release Date
1996-11-29
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5.3
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A cinematic play for anybody who's a couple of years and older.
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