Birgit Cullberg's 1950 dance adaptation of Miss Julie was the breakthrough for modern dance in Sweden. 30 years later one of her sons plays the role of Jean in this adaptation for TV.
Kristin
Julies fästman
Julies far
Skogvaktarens Klara
Anders, dräng
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Skvallerkäring
Skvallerkäring
Birgit Cullberg's 1950 dance adaptation of Miss Julie was the breakthrough for modern dance in Sweden. 30 years later one of her sons plays the role of Jean in this adaptation for TV.
1981-05-10
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