Top Cast
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Nils Poppe
Sebastian Pettersson
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Gunnar Björnstrand
Zdenko Zapatil
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Adolf Jahr
Albin Kvist
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Inga Landgré
Elise
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Kenne Fant
Holger
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Gull Natorp
Mrs. Uggla
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Märta Dorff
Hildur
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Dagmar Ebbesen
Mrs. Valldin
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Ragnvi Lindbladh
Lilly
Overview
In a small town called Skrabbarp in Southern Sweden lives the school teacher Sebastian Pettersson, an amateur detective and one of the most diligent correspondents of the Stockholm police.
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