In the Presence of a clown (En présence d'un clown or Larmar och gör sig till)

Title In the Presence of a clown (En présence d'un clown or Larmar och gör sig till)
Release date
1997
Director
Type
Couleur
Format
Genre
Runtime
119
Importance du cirque
Sypnosis

October 1925. Inventor Carl Akerblom, an admirer of Franz Schubert, is a patient in the pyschiatric yard of a hospital in Uppsala. Together with another patient, Pr. Osvald Vogler, they set up a film project: the living talkie. Before long, they set off on a frantic tour with their film, ‘The Joy of the Joyous Girl’.

Cast

Börje Ahlstedt, Marie Richardson, Erland Josephson, Pernilla August

Production company
DR, Nordisk Film- & TV-Fond, Nordiska TV-Samarbetsfonden, NRK, RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana, SVT Drama, YLE, ZDF
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