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The Last Bid(1981)
Status: Released
Date: 1981-02-26
80%
2 Votes
Time: 2h 0m
Overview:
The working class couple, Roger and Lisette, knows that it is impossible to live an honest life in a society of thieves. When they succeed in scoring the top result on the football pools without earning the top money, they have had enough.
Languages: Swedish.
Countries:
Sweden
ProductionCompanies: 
Nordisk Tonefilm
Movie: The Last Bid
Top 10 Billed Cast
Anders Lönnbro
Roger Ahl
Bodil Mårtensson
Lisette Ahl
Hans Alfredson
Joakim Berger
Carl-Axel Heiknert
Anders Berger
Weiron Holmberg
Gamlestan
Roland Jansson
Union Leader
Sven Wollter
Police inspector
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The working class couple, Roger and Lisette, knows that it is impossible to live an honest life in a society of thieves. When they succeed in scoring the top result on the football pools without earning the top money, they have had enough.
Release Date
1981-02-26
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