The Serpent

The Swedish film that created a sensation!

Original title: Ormen: Berättelsen om Iréne

Duration: 97 min

Release date: 1966-04-25

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During his military service, a man meets a woman who works in the kitchen at the camp and they start a relationship. When the man is out on combat exercises, he becomes a witness to his Sergeant being paralyzed by a snake.

Drama

Ormen: Berättelsen om Iréne

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Christina Schollin

Christina Schollin

as Iréne Sandström

Harriet Andersson

Harriet Andersson

as Bill Stenberg

as Maria Sandström

as Delivery boy

Björn Gustafson

Björn Gustafson

as Berndt Claesson

Morgan Andersson

Morgan Andersson

Margareta Sjödin

Margareta Sjödin

as Furir Svensson

Jens Christian Heusinger

Jens Christian Heusinger

Pierre Lindstedt

Pierre Lindstedt

as tågkonduktören

Lennart Sundberg

Lennart Sundberg

as Train Conductor

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Nita Värhammar

Original Music Composer

Katarina Zackrisson

Katarina Zackrisson

Director of Photography

Karl-Arne Bergman

Karl-Arne Bergman

Property Master

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