Movie: Vikarien

Top 2 Billed Cast

Max Wejstorp
Max Wejstorp

Himself

Folke Silvén
Folke Silvén

Himself

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    Vikarien

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    For the young, ambitious substitute teacher Max Wejstorp the chaos in his school in a Stockholm suburb ultimately becomes unbearable. He summons his old teacher and mentor, the now 73-year-old legend Folke Silvén from Lund in southern Sweden. How the teachers has got an increasingly untenable work situation is shown in a very direct way in "Vikarien".

  • Release Date

    2006-03-31

  • Average

    7.8

  • Rating:

    3.9 starts
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    svenska
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