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Ellen Jelinek
Alice
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Loa Falkman
Father
Overview
It's early in the morning. Alice, pregnant with her first child, is going to the local train station to meet her mother who is shortly to arrive. As she sits in the waiting room, her father - who she has not seen in ten years - enters ...
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