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The Square

The Square

19600h 37m

Overview

A series of modernist sketches. A bunch of songs by Olle Adolphson, Owe Thörnqvist, Beppe Wolgers and Lars Forsell are performed in the film. The most famous, Mitt egen land, is sung by Monica Nielsen. Three years before it was first heard on record, then by the composer himself, Olle Adolphson.

Directed by Per Gunvall
Written by Lars Forssell, Beppe Wolgers, Owe Thörnqvist
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Top Cast

Monica Nielsen

Monica Nielsen

Lill-Babs

Lill-Babs

Svenerik Perzon

Svenerik Perzon

Yngve Gamlin

Yngve Gamlin

Barbro Hörberg

Barbro Hörberg

Torsten Wahlund

Torsten Wahlund

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Marie Ahlstedt

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Monica Lind

Maud Elfsiö

Maud Elfsiö

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Benny Bailey

About The Square

The Square is a comedy, music film released in 1960. Directed by Per Gunvall, it stars Monica Nielsen, Lill-Babs, Svenerik Perzon. A series of modernist sketches. A bunch of songs by Olle Adolphson, Owe Thörnqvist, Beppe Wolgers and Lars Forsell are performed in the film. The most famous, Mitt egen land, is sung by Monica Nielsen. Three years before it was first heard on record, then by the composer himself, Olle Adolphson.

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