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In several unrelated stories, the consequences of putting one's foot down – or failing to do so – are explored.
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98 min
2008-11-28
Released
Swedish
107
6.5
Villmar
Linnea
Leffe
Sara
Lola
Olle
The Actress
The Teacher
The Son
Bus Driver
Vera
Hanna
Carpentry Teacher
Mia
Filipino Guest
Vilmar's Colleague
Colleague's Wife
Galagäst (uncredited)
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