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Simon i Backabo
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Simon i Backabo

1934-10-22 · 93 min · ★ 10.0

Comedy

Simon lives a quiet life on his farm until one day he discovers he is the heir of a great fortune.

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Directors
Gustaf Edgren
Production companies
SF Studios
Countries
Sweden
Status
Released

Top Cast

Fridolf RhudinFridolf RhudinSimon Jönsson från Backabo
Hilda BorgströmHilda BorgströmFarmor
Sickan CarlssonSickan CarlssonGreta
Thor ModéenThor ModéenGustaf Strömberg
Semmy FriedmannSemmy FriedmannDicke Lundén, fondmäklare
Mona MårtensonMona MårtensonMary Haglund
Holger LöwenadlerHolger LöwenadlerKarl, sjöman
Emy HagmanEmy HagmanJenny, Karls fästmö, Marys hembiträde
Weyler HildebrandWeyler HildebrandGöransson, polis
Elsa CarlssonElsa CarlssonMademoiselle Claire de la Meunière
Naemi BrieseNaemi BrieseLisa, Mademoiselle Claires biträde
Julia CæsarJulia CæsarÄnkefru Ewa (Amalia) Roos på Pensionat Paradiset i Backabo
Emil FjellströmEmil FjellströmAndersson, stadsbud
Wanda RothgardtWanda Rothgardtbiträde på Charminstitutet
Hartwig FockHartwig Fockauktionsförrättaren
Arvid Petersénskeppsmäklaren i telefon från Rotterdam
Bellan RoosBellan Roosflickan i kiosken
Nils JacobssonNils Jacobssonskånsktalande journalist hos Simon
Knut Frankmanen man på auktionen
Georg SkarstedtGeorg Skarstedtbensinförsäljaren

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