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Skerry Fairy-Tale

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Producing House

The year is 1891. The director of MoDo, Frans Kempe, is about to build the largest and most modern sawmill in Europe and a complete ideal society after his own mind. The place he chooses is Norrbyskär, some skerries in the Baltic Sea outside the cost of Västerbotten in northern Sweden. The experimental society with it's 1500 inhabitants and the large sawmill will live for almost 60 years.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1994-04-15

Runtime: 60 mins

Director: Runar Enberg

Writer: Runar Enberg

Spoken language: svenska

Genres: Documentary, Drama

Original title: Skerry Fairy-Tale

Production Companies: Naud produktion, SVT, Svenska Filminstitutet

Production Countries: Sweden

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