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Night of the Orangutan

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Original title

Min store tjocke faraka

AKA

My Great Big Daddy / My Big Fat Father

Year

1992

Running time

102 min.

Country

Sweden

Director

Kjell-Åke Andersson

Screenwriter

Kjell-Åke Andersson, Magnus Nilsson

Cast

Cinematography

Per Källberg

Producer

Co-production Sweden-Norway;

Mefistofilm A/S, MovieMakers, Nordisk Film, Omega Film & Television AB, Sandrews, Svenska Filminstitutet

Genre

Drama | Alcoholism. 1950s

Synopsis

Summer of 1959. 11-year old Osvald spend his summer holiday with his parents in the countryside of Soedermanland. His father has promised to play football with him and get some exercise. He also promised the locals to teach the church choir, an argentine mass. The father has a slight alcohol problem, so will he be able to do it?

Awards: 1992: Guldbagge Awards (Sweden): Best Actor (Rolf Lassgård) and 3 nominations

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Night of the Orangutan

1992

Kjell-Åke Andersson