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About Em: The Prince of Dreams

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14-year old Em likes to hang around in her old play house. One day a boy, Jakob, sets fire to it, and Em catches a brief glimpse of him before he disappears. They meet again a few days later. For the first time in her life, Em falls in love.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1996-02-08

Runtime: 107 mins

Director: Ella Lemhagen

Writer: Ella Lemhagen

Spoken language: svenska

Genres: Drama, Romance

Original title: About Em: The Prince of Dreams

Production Companies: SVT Drama, Studio Lagnö AB, AB Svensk Filmindustri, Svenska Filminstitutet

Production Countries: Sweden

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