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Who Saw Him Die?

Who Saw Him Die?

19687.21h 50m

Overview

Sören Mårtensson is a middle school teacher. His classroom occupied by half-grown children. His work is tormenting him and at night he is haunted by nightmares.

Directed by Jan Troell
Written by Jan Troell, Clas Engström, Bengt Forslund
Produced by Bengt Forslund
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Top Cast

Per Oscarsson

Per Oscarsson

Sören Mårtensson

Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz

Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz

Anne-Marie

Kerstin Tidelius

Kerstin Tidelius

Gunvor Mårtensson

Bengt Ekerot

Bengt Ekerot

Eriksson

Catti Edfeldt

Catti Edfeldt

Jane

Harriet Forssell

Harriet Forssell

Mrs. Berg

Per Sjöstrand

Per Sjöstrand

Headmaster

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Georg Oddner

Georg, the photographer

B

Bo Malmqvist

Bengt

Themes & Keywords

teacher

About Who Saw Him Die?

Who Saw Him Die? is a drama film released in 1968 exploring themes of teacher. Directed by Jan Troell, it stars Per Oscarsson, Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz, Kerstin Tidelius. Sören Mårtensson is a middle school teacher. His classroom occupied by half-grown children. His work is tormenting him and at night he is haunted by nightmares.

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