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This Can't Happen Here

5.319501h 21mMovieMysteryThriller

A story of two married refugees from the dictatorship; their quiet life in a new free country is impossible due to the husband's dark secret.

DirectorIngmar Bergman
WriterHerbert Grevenius
ProducerHelge Hagerman

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Cast · Directed by Ingmar Bergman

SHSigne Hasso
Signe Hasso
Vera Irmelin
AKAlf Kjellin
Alf Kjellin
Björn Almkvist
UPUlf Palme
Ulf Palme
Atkä Natas
GCGösta Cederlund
Gösta Cederlund
Doctor
YNYngve Nordwall
Yngve Nordwall
Lindell
SOStig Olin
Stig Olin
Young Man
RK
Ragnar Klange
Filip Rundblom
HBHugo Bolander
Hugo Bolander
Hotel Manager
TBTor Borong
Tor Borong
Doorkeeper
HBHelga Brofeldt
Helga Brofeldt
Elderly Woman
SCSven-Axel Carlsson
Sven-Axel Carlsson
Young Man
GD
Gregor Dahlman
Secret Service Man

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