Marmalade Revolution

Marmalade Revolution

1980 · 93 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama, Comedy

A Professor comes home carrying a paper bag with food. Among the goods in the bag is apricot jam. His wife reacts strongly, since they always have eaten orange marmalade. The Professor leaves his house and checks into a hotel.

Directed by Erland Josephson · Written by Erland Josephson

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