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The Tenderness

The Tenderness

1989•1h 24m•8.0/10
DramaTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb
8.0/10(1)

Two days in young Rasmus life. Day one he tells his parents that he has AIDS. Day two when he dies, in the wake of the disease.

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Production

SVT Drama

Language

SV

Status

Released

Release Date

Available in Your Library

Cast

Kenneth Söderman

Kenneth Söderman

Benjamin

Gerhard Hoberstorfer

Gerhard Hoberstorfer

Rasmus

Yvonne Lombard

Yvonne Lombard

Sara

Måns Westfelt

Måns Westfelt

Harald

Jan Nyman

Läkaren

Ingela Olsson

Ingela Olsson

Sköterskan

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