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A Swedish Tiger (1948)

A Swedish Tiger poster
Original title
En svensk tiger
Directed by
Gustaf Edgren
Genre
drama
Country
Sweden
Runtime
1h 33m
Rated
15
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A story set in Sweden during World War Two. It follows people dealing with the pressures and secrecy of the time. The title refers to a campaign urging citizens to avoid careless talk.

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What happens

A Swedish Tiger (Swedish: En svensk tiger) is a 1948 Swedish war drama film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Edvin Adolphson, Erik Berglund and Margareta Fahlén. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. Its title refers to the wartime propaganda campaign A Swedish Tiger encouraging inhabitants to avoid careless talk. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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