Myglaren

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Myglaren

1966

1h 26m

3.5(2 votes)

Drama

Overview

A wheeler-dealer, involved in leisure issues, promotes and markets his business. He works smoothly and manipulate the environment and manage to make a career in the Swedish leisure research department.

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8 featured cast members

Starring

Christer Strömholm

Myglaren

Dag Lindberg

Andremyglaren

Olof Ek

Johansson

Gun Kessle

Elsa, Myglarens hustru

Pia Jonsson

Myglarens vänsterbrud

Bo Holmqvist

Reporter på tv

Göran Holmberg

Reporter på tidning

Olle Nilsson

Myglarens chef

Creative team

Directed by: Rune Hassner
Jan Myrdal
Written by: Jan Myrdal

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