Faro

Faro

2013 · 88 min · ★ 5.5 · Drama, Thriller, Adventure

Faro is about a man who flees into the forest with his daughter to escape a prison sentence.

Directed by Fredrik Edfeldt · Written by Karin Arrhenius

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Jakob Cedergren Pappan / The Dad
Clara Christiansson Drake Hella
Maria Heiskanen Socialkvinnan / The Social Services Woman
Göran Stangertz Polismannen / The Police Man
Gunnel Fred Tanten / The Lady
Per Burell Poliskollegan / The Police Colleague

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