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You, the Living (2007)

You, the Living (2007)

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NR 95 minutes SV Drama , Comedy , Music
In the Swedish city of Lethe, people from different walks of life take part in a series of short, deadpan vignettes that rush past. Some are just seconds long, none longer than a couple of minutes. A young woman (Jessica Lundberg) remembers a fantasy honeymoon with a rock guitarist. A man awakes from a dream about bomber planes. A businessman boasts about success while being robbed by a pickpocket and so on. The absurdist collection is accompanied by Dixieland jazz and similar music.
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Håkan Angser
The Psychiatrist
Eric Bäckman
Micke Larsson
Patrik Anders Edgren
The Professor
Björn Englund
The Tuba Player
Lennart Eriksson
The Man on the Balcony
Pär Fredriksson
The Carpet Dealer
Gunnar Ivarsson
The Businessman
Leif Larsson
The Carpenter
Jessica Nilsson
The Teacher

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Production companies: Det Danske Filminstitut, Eurimages Council of Europe, WDR/Arte, Studio 24, stylejam, Posthus Teatret, Svenska Filminstitutet, Canal+, ARTE France Cinéma, SVT, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, 4 1/2
Production countries: Sweden, Japan, Germany, France, Denmark, Norway
Revenue: $1,843,810

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