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Adalen 31 is a suédois film of genre Drama directed by Bo Widerberg released in USA on 22 october 1969 with Roland Hedlund
Adalen 31 (1969)
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Add to a movie listÅdalen 31 ([ˈoːdɑːlən]) (Released in the United States as Adalen Riots) is a 1969 Swedish drama film directed by Bo Widerberg. It depicts the 1931 Ådalen shootings, in which Swedish military forces opened fire against labour demonstrators in the Swedish sawmill district of Ådalen killing five people, including a young girl.
The film was X-rated in the United States. It won the Grand Prize of the Jury at the Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
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In 1931, the working-class family Andersson of Ådalen are taking part in a massive sympathy strike for workers in the town Marma. Harald, the father of the family, catches fish and manages to support his family while maintaining a good mood. Kjell, the oldest son, works at the office of the local sawmill manager, and is taught about classical music, impressionism and French pronunciation by the manager's wife. He plays in a jazz band with his friend Nisse with whom he also discusses things like girls, erogenous zones and hypnosis. As spring commences, the manager's daughter Anna comes home for school holiday. She and Kjell fall in love, and she becomes pregnant with his child.Actors
Roland Hedlund
(Harald Andersson)
Kerstin Tidelius
(Karin Andersson, mère de Kjell)
Olof Bergström
(Olof Björklund)
Jonas Bergström
(Nisse)
Anita Björk
(Hedvig Björklund)
Pierre Lindstedt
(Arbetsledare)
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