Movie: Sing Beautifully About Love
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Gustaf Fröding
Cecilia Fröding
Ida Bäckman
Nurse Signe
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A tv play about the Swedish poet Gustaf Fröding. Flashbacks from his life in a mental hospital.
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1976-04-18
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