A Serious Game

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A Serious Game

2016

1h 56m

5.7(25 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

In the 1910s, journalist Arvid Stjärnblom and painter's daughter Lydia Stille fall in love with each other.

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Cast & Crew

27 members

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Sverrir Gudnason

Arvid Stjärnblom

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Karin Franz Körlof

Lydia Stille

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Liv Mjönes

Dagmar Randel

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Michael Nyqvist

Markel

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Mikkel Boe Følsgaard

Carl Lidner

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Sven Nordin

Markus Roslin

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Göran Ragnerstam

Anders Stille

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Richard Forsgren

Lovén

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Petronella Barker

Mrs Von Rosen

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Ia Langhammer

Mrs Randel

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Alba August

Alma

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Eva Millberg

Landlord

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Sofia Rönnegård

Harriet

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Staffan Göthe

Stjärnblom

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Sophie Tolstoy

Miss Zeijlon

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Thomas Segerström

Cedergren

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Johan van Huisstede

Newswriter

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Pernilla Östervall

Anne Marie 5 yo

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Ann Hellenius

Marianne

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Sound

Pelle Sandberg

Mr Randel

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Viva Östervall Lyngbrant

Anne Marie

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Peter Larsdotter

Petterson

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Sven Wagelin

Pawnshop Manager

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Malin Persson

Felicia

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Alva Hellenius

Marianne

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Dennis Sjöberg

Newswriter

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Klas Anderlin

Concierge

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