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Grisjakten (English: "The Pig Hunt") is a 1970 Swedish film, made by Jonas Cornell after a 1968 novel by P. C. Jersild starring Hans Alfredsson and Keve Hjelm The film's genre is troublesome, but it's an absurd told story on an absurd matter. It's not black-comedy, as it isn't a comedy at all. (At least not obviously) It's rather a dry and serious but absurd drift with the Swedish bureaucracy, as well as of what democracy really is, as of its time. Films with some kind of political message were not rare during the 1960's and 1970's, but this film contains no such left or right message.
Original Release
03/11/1970
Cast
Name | Character |
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Hans Alfredson | Lennart Siljeberg |
Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz | Margareta Siljeberg |
Keve Hjelm | Sivert Gård |
Ingvar Kjellson | Gustaf Rosén / Gustav Rosen |
Tord Peterson | John Blenheim-Ahlskog |
Margit Carlqvist | Maud Blenheim-Ahlskog |
Anna Malmsjö | Malin Siljeberg |
Peter Malmsjö | Petter Siljeberg |
Henrik Allgén | Johan Siljeberg |
Folke Walder | John Blenheim-Ahlskog's father |
Directors
Writers
Jonas Cornell, P.C. Jersild, Lars Swanberg
Cast
Name | Character |
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Hans Alfredson | Lennart Siljeberg |
Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz | Margareta Siljeberg |
Keve Hjelm | Sivert Gård |
Ingvar Kjellson | Gustaf Rosén / Gustav Rosen |
Tord Peterson | John Blenheim-Ahlskog |
Margit Carlqvist | Maud Blenheim-Ahlskog |
Anna Malmsjö | Malin Siljeberg |
Peter Malmsjö | Petter Siljeberg |
Henrik Allgén | Johan Siljeberg |
Folke Walder | John Blenheim-Ahlskog's father |
Dan Sjögren | Karl-Erik Kling |
Bertil Anderberg | Thorne-Löwe |
Åke Lindström | Heller |
Carl Billquist | Haller & Ziegler representative / Haller&Ziegler representative |
Börje Mellvig | Smoltze / Dr. Smoltze |
Kristina Kamnert-Suneson | Student |
Michael Benedichs | Member of 'Science Fucktion' |
Michael Cohen | Member of 'Science Fucktion' |
Per Hasselström | Member of 'Science Fucktion' |
Göthe Maxe | Ingenieur |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Göran Lindgren | Producer |