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Ägget är löst! En hårdkokt saga ()


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When the son of a tyrannical factory owner rebels against him, the father decides to teach the son a lesson, in the most extreme way.

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Sonen
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Fadern - Industrimannen
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Mamman
Anna Godenius ...
Flickan - Sociologistuderande
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Luffaren
Ingvar Petrow ...
Man (as Ingvar Petrov)
Jim Hughes ...
Amerikanen
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Arbetare på Ovolitverken
Jan Wirén ...
Arbetare på Ovolitverken
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Kvinnan i reklamen
Ola Thulin ...
Läkaren i reklamen
Kerstin Lokrantz ...
Nakenbadande kvinna
Anders Jonason ...
Malte - Nakenbadande man
Bengt Ottekil ...
Fiskaren
Hasse Jakobsson ...
Arbetare på Ovolitverken
Freddy Jönson ...
Arbetare på Ovolitverken (as Fredy Jönson)
Verner Sommarhag ...
Farfar
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Hovmästaren
Maria Lidman ...
Flicka på restaurang
Michell Åberg ...
Flicka på restaurang
Angelica Lundqvist ...
Flicka på kontoret
Ole Birger Sörensen ...
Hotellportiern (as Ole Birger-Sörensen)
Per Carleson ...
Affischmannen
Manfred Månsson ...
Haltande man på färjan
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Man från Tyrolen
Annika Edil ...
Skrivflicka / Modell i reklamfilmen (as Annika Edihl)
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Vaktöversten
Barbro Johansson ...
Skrivflicka
Anette Kindberg ...
Skrivflicka
Ingrid Tönsager ...
Dansande arbetare
Orest Koslowsky ...
Dansande flintskallig arbetare
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Man i reklamen (uncredited)
Mats Carlsson ...
Skridskoåkare i röd mössa (uncredited)
Jan Nygren ...
Speaker in commercial (uncredited) (voice)

Directed by

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Hans Alfredson

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Hans Alfredson ... (screenplay)
 
Hans Alfredson ... (short story "Pojken i vattnet") (uncredited)

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Alfred Janson ... (as Alfred Jansson)

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Lars Swanberg ... (as Lars Svanberg)

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Margit Nordqvist

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Ulf Axén ... (scenography)

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Mona Theresia Forsén

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Bengt Ottekil ... makeup artist / wig maker

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Tomas Dyfverman ... production manager

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Ann-Mari Jartelius ... first assistant director

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Lena Nilsson ... props
Rolf Persson ... decor painter

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Per Carleson ... boom operator
Berndt Frithiof ... sound mixer
Christer Furubrand ... sound

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Ulf Björck ... electrician (as Ulf Björk)
Bengt Börjeson ... underwater camera
Sten Lindberg ... gaffer
Leif Lundin ... grip
John Olsson ... first assistant camera
Roland Sterner ... assistant camera / still photographer
Ragnar Waaranperä ... grip

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Per Åhlin ... animator

Music Department

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Yngve Forssell ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Alfred Janson ... orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Mona Haskel ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Leif Lundin ... production driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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Orest Koslowsky ... choreographer (uncredited)
Peder Landberg ... car constructor (uncredited)
Justine Minard ... French subtitles (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

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Plot Summary

The patriarch of a seemingly nameless family is a factory owner whose workers transform eggs into specialized tools for scratching certain unreachable human itches. The Father rules both his business and his family with an iron fist. So when The Son rebels against him, it comes as no surprise that The Father doesn't take it very well.

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Also Known As
  • Ägget är löst! (Sweden)
  • The Softening of the Egg (World-wide, English title)
  • Egg! Egg! A Hardboiled Story (United Kingdom)
  • Les Œufs de la brouille (France)
  • Ägget är löst! (Germany)
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  • 107 min
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Trivia First feature directed by Hans Alfredson. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Svenska Ord i bild och tal (2006). See more »
Soundtracks En hårdkokt saga See more »

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