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Bortom hagan

Bortom hagan

1988•40m
Documentary

Documentary about Lars Theodor Jonsson who was a cross country skier in the 1920s and 30s and now lives alone in the forest.

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Firma J.S. Filmproduktion

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SV

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Lars Theodor Jonsson

Lars Theodor Jonsson

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