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False as Water is a film of genre Drama directed by Hans Alfredson with Malin Ek

False as Water (1985)

False as Water
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Length 1h42
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Genres Drama,    Thriller
Rating60% 3.0453853.0453853.0453853.0453853.045385

False as Water (Swedish: Falsk som vatten) is a 1985 Swedish drama film directed by Hans Alfredson. Alfredson won the award for Best Director and Malin Ek won the award for Best Actress at the 21st Guldbagge Awards.



^ "Falsk som vatten (1985)". The Swedish Film Database. Retrieved 14 March 2014.

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L'histoire d'amour interdite entre un éditeur marié et une poétesse tourne mal lorsque d'étranges événements dans son appartement la conduisent au bord de la folie.

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