One in a Million
A film about the poor life
1995 · 87 min · ★ 5.4 · Comedy
Torsten Södergren lives in a normal house with his normal family in a completely normal city. Every morning he greets his normal neighbours before getting into his normal car and drives the usual way to his ordinary work at an ordinary bank. But one day he is fired from his work after twenty years of loyal service. Now he is prepared to do anything to get it back...
Directed by Hannes Holm · Written by Måns Herngren
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Tomas von Brömssen Torsten Södergren -
Ulla Skoog Berit Södergren -
Gösta Ekman Bank Manager Callert -
Tintin Anderzon Jeanette Karlsson - L Lars Engström Chairman of the Bank
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Jacob Ericksson Elias, Husband of Cissi -
Per Fritzell Roffe, Neighbour -
Vanna Rosenberg Cissi Södergren - K Kerstin Hellström Märta, Wife of Roffe
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Peter Rangmar Positive Thinking-Course Leader - J Jonas Ternstrand Crille Södergren
- P Pablo Vera-Nieto Jesus
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