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A Stranger Came by Train (1974)

1h 47m · 28 Oct 1974
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An American gangster of Swedish origins returns to his homeland to set up shop as a morality crusader, much in the manner of the later phenomenon of televangelists. While indulging in behind-the-scene shenanigans including rape and murder, the gangster (played by American Clu Gulagher) preaches to large audiences, using mass hypnotism and show-biz razzmatazz to get his message across. The film also features a brief performance by Per Oscarsson, following his highly publicized "retirement" from screen acting.

Movie ID125858
GenreCrime, Drama
DirectorLars G. Thelestam
Main castClu Gulager, Ernst Günther, Per Oscarsson, Anne-Lise Gabold, Ulla Sjöblom, Gudrun Brost, Inga Tidblad, Hans Alfredson
Release date28 October 1974
Release year1974
LanguageEnglish
Duration107 min (1h 47m)
Rating6.0 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseSandrews

Director: Lars G. Thelestam
Writers: Max Lundgren, Lars G. Thelestam

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Clu GulagerGlenn Mortenson Ernst GüntherAnders Andersson Per OscarssonJohan Gustavsson Anne-Lise GaboldMaria Ulla SjöblomKristina Nordbäck Gudrun BrostAnna Nilsson Inga Tidbladmajorskan Hans Alfredsonbiljardhallsföreståndaren Lou Castel Anne-Lise Gabold Carl-Axel Heiknert Peter Lindgren Gunnar Olsson Elina Salo
Marvin Yxner
Gunnar Ossiander
Tor-Ivan Odulf
August Carlsson
Ingvar Ernblad
John Henry

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