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The Quartet That Split Up (1950)

The Quartet That Split Up poster
Original title
Kvartetten som sprängdes
Directed by
Gustaf Molander
Genre
comedy film
Country
Sweden
Runtime
1h 41m
Rated
Btl
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A small town quartet of friends goes through personal and financial ups and downs. The story follows their relationships and family life as bonds are tested and reformed.

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What happens

The Quartet That Split Up (Swedish: Kvartetten som sprängdes) is a 1950 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Adolf Jahr, Anita Björk, Inga Landgré and Victor Sjöström. It is an adaptation of the 1924 novel of the same title by Birger Sjöberg, which had previously been made into a 1936 film. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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