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The Accidental Golfer is a film of genre Comedy directed by Lasse Åberg with Lasse Åberg
The Accidental Golfer (1991)
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Add to a movie listDen ofrivillige golfaren, also known in English as The Accidental Golfer and The Involuntary Golfer, is a 1991 Swedish comedy film and the fourth installment of the popular Sällskapsresan series directed by Lasse Åberg. Åberg won the award for Best Actor in a leading role at the 27th Guldbagge Awards.
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The business cycle in Sweden is booming. Hapless Stig-Helmer Olsson (Lasse Åberg) works at toaster factory and gets an offer to play a one-on-one golf competition against a wealthy man for money, something he has never done before. He travels to Scotland to learn to play golf, taking lessons by the skilled golf veteran Roderic McDougall (Jimmy Logan).Actors
Lasse Åberg
(Stig Helmer)
Jon Skolmen
(Ole Bramserud)
Mats Bergman
(Bruno Anderhage)
Ulf Eklund
(Tom)
Jimmy Logan
(Roderic McDougall)
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