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The Big Freeze

6.7199345mMovieComedyTV Movie

A silent comedy. Two accident-prone plumbers go to fix the plumbing at a home for retired gentle-folk on the coldest day of the year in Finland. Everything that can go wrong for these plumbers goes wrong.

DirectorEric Sykes
WritersEric Sykes·Susan Morrall
ProducersSara Giles·Joseph D'Morais

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Cast · Directed by Eric Sykes

BHBob Hoskins
Bob Hoskins
Sidney, plumber's mate
ESEric Sykes
Eric Sykes
Mr Blick, the plumber
ER
Eila Roine
Matron
DPDonald Pleasence
Donald Pleasence
Soup slurper
RL
Raija Laakso
Louise
SL
Sonja Lumme
Pretty nurse
JMJohn Mills
John Mills
Dapper man
SMSpike Milligan
Spike Milligan
Der Schauspieler
SS
Sylvi Salonen
The flapper
HA
Hellin Auvinen-Salmi
Old lady
HV
Helinä Viitanen
Zimmer lady
ET
Erkki Thil
Film director

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