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The Cake General

6.020181h 41mMovieComedyDrama

Set in 1984, Hans Pettersson (Hasse P.) decides to create the largest sandwich cake ever made in order to put his home town, Köping, on the map.

DirectorsFredrik Wikingsson·Filip Hammar
WritersFredrik Wikingsson·Filip Hammar
ProducersMartin Söder·Renée Axö

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Cast · Directed by Fredrik Wikingsson

MPMikael Persbrandt
Mikael Persbrandt
Hasse P
HBHelena Bergström
Helena Bergström
Dyr-Gunilla
TBTomas von Brömssen
Tomas von Brömssen
Ivar
CFCecilia Frode
Cecilia Frode
Ulrika Lütche
ALAnki Larsson
Anki Larsson
Ingrid
ABAgnes Lindström Bolmgren
Agnes Lindström Bolmgren
Åsa Sjöman
PAPeter Apelgren
Peter Apelgren
Partaj Peter
DA
Dee Ayuba
Jerry Baskerville
JBJesper Barkselius
Jesper Barkselius
Birger Sjöberg
GB
Gustav Bergqvist
Gustav
SB
Sara Breznik
Linda Hammar
ERElina Du Rietz
Elina Du Rietz
Agneta Berggren

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The Cake General is streaming on Viaplay in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

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