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Idoler mot alla odds

Idoler mot alla odds

2007•44m
Documentary

Documentary about the theatre group Glada Hudik as they bring their musical about Elvis Presley to Stockholm for the first time.

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Modern TV

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Peter Sundén

Self

Maja Karlsson

Self

Theresia Widarsson

Theresia Widarsson

Self

Toralf Nilsson

Self

Pär Johansson

Self

Olle Hillström

Self

Niklas Johansson

Self

Birgitta Johansson

Self

Bengt Hallberg

Self

Bosse Östlin

Bosse Östlin

Self

Gunilla Nybom

Self

Yvonne Strandqvist

Self

Charlott Strandberg

Charlott Strandberg

Self

Gunilla Backman

Gunilla Backman

Self

Jerry Williams

Jerry Williams

Self

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