Release the Prisoners to Spring! (1975)
Movie 1h 37m ★ 6.0/10
Good for tonight if you want to: make me laugh
Dating from 1975, Release the Prisoners to Spring! sits in the comedy corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Tage Danielsson. The cast includes Hans Alfredson, Gösta Ekman and Margaretha Krook. The running time is 1h 37m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.0 out of 10.
58Tonight Score Short enough for a weeknight, a classic.
Synopsis
Small and short Frida lives with her long, tall friend in a house in the countryside. Frida rejects the idea that people who have committed crimes should be locked up. One day their own house is burgled by Harald. He is sentenced to prison. Acting in accordance with her philosophy, Frida decides to use all means possible to make it possible for Harald to escape.
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Cast & crew
- Tage DanielssonDirector
- Hans Alfredsonas Erlandsson
- Gösta Ekmanas Frans - Prison director
- Margaretha Krookas Judge's daughter
- Lena Nymanas Frida
- Tage Danielssonas Frida's friend
- Georg Årlinas Judge
- Ernst-Hugo Järegårdas Harald
- Jan Malmsjöas 'Professorn'
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Questions about Release the Prisoners to Spring!
- What genre is Release the Prisoners to Spring!?
- Release the Prisoners to Spring! is categorised as Comedy.
- Who stars in Release the Prisoners to Spring!?
- Hans Alfredson, Gösta Ekman, Margaretha Krook, Lena Nyman, Tage Danielsson appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Release the Prisoners to Spring!?
- Tage Danielsson directed Release the Prisoners to Spring!.
- How long is Release the Prisoners to Spring!?
- Release the Prisoners to Spring! runs for 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- Is Release the Prisoners to Spring! worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.0/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Release the Prisoners to Spring!?
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