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The Tears of Saint Peter (1995)
Directed by Erich Hörtnagl
Drama, Romance · 1h 40m
Izabella Scorupco plays Carla, who is a con-artist somewhere in mediavel Sweden. Carla is disguised as a man and she is selling a "product" called Petri tårar (Tears of St. Peter). This product cures every sickness. In order to promote her product she promises to wake up from the dead all citizens of the town who have died within the last ten years. Both the bishop and the mayor are alarmed as they fear loss of influence over them and try to work against Carla. There are also many citizens who don't want to see their "loved ones" wake up from the dead. In order to make things more confusing, Carla and the son of the mayor, Mark, fall in love with each other.
Cast
Izabella Scorupco
Carl-Einar Häckner
Rolf Lassgård
Leif Andrée
Jan Malmsjö
Johanna Sällström
Niklas Falk
Elisabeth Melander
Ritva Valkama
Crew
- Director
- Erich Hörtnagl
- Writer
- Erich Hörtnagl, Jonas Cornell
- Novel
- Peter Kihlgård
- Director of Photography
- Rolf Lindström
- Editor
- Lasse Lundberg
- Producer
- Anders Granström
Details
- Original title
- Petri tårar
- Release date
- 1995-08-11
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Original language
- SV
- Spoken languages
- Swedish
- Countries
- Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden
- Production
- MovieMakers, Northern Lights, FilmTeknik, TV4, Svenska Filminstitutet, SF Studios, Kinoproduction, Kenneth Madsen Filmproduktion