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Café Lunchrasten (1954)

Café Lunchrasten poster
Directed by
Hampe Faustman
Genre
drama film
Country
Sweden
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A film set in a cafe in Stockholm's old Klara district. It follows the different customers who come and go.

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What happens

Café Lunchrasten is a 1954 Swedish drama film directed by Hampe Faustman and starring Lars Ekborg, Doris Svedlund and Annalisa Ericson. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The plot revolves around a cafe in the old Klara district of Sweden's capital city, and the varied clientele who frequents it. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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