Pappa är död

Pappa är död

1982 · 99 min · Drama, TV Movie

Jan-Olof has an unresolved relationship with his father, and during the days leading up to the funeral, he tries to find out who the father really was. The practical arrangements for a funeral are often of a tragicomic nature.

Directed by Rolf Sohlman · Written by Peter Emanuel Falck

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