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John and Carl have a small publishing company. One day John meets the poet Clara who recently made her debut, and Clara's fiancé Stig. John and Clara fall in love with each other, and she moves into an apartment owned by John. John breaks up with his wife and moves in with Clara. But Clara has a nervous breakdown.
Director
Producers
Music
Studio
SF Studios, Svenska Ord, FilmTeknik
Original Title
Falsk som vatten
Original Language
Swedish
Cast
Full credits →M
Malin Ek
Clara
S
Sverre Anker Ousdal
John
M
Marie Göranzon
Anna
S
Stellan Skarsgård
Stig
Ö
Örjan Ramberg
Carl
L
Lotta Ramel
Fia
P
Philip Zandén
Jens
C
Catharina Alinder
Tina
M
Martin Lindström
Lill-John
M
Magnus Uggla
Schüll
F
Folke Lindh
The Old Man
I
Ing-Marie Carlsson
The Gothenburg Woman
G
Gunilla Olsson
The New Tenant
J
Jan Wirén
The Doctor
H
Hans Alfredson
Clara's Father (uncredited)
T
Tage Danielsson
Party Guest (uncredited)
P
Povel Ramel
Party Guest (uncredited)
S
Suzanne Brøgger
Party Guest (uncredited)
K
Kristina Lugn
Party Guest (uncredited)
N
Nils Petter Sundgren
Party Guest (uncredited)
