Moa
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The life of the swedish writer Moa Martinson: at the age of 18, Moa marries the stone worker Karl and has five children. The marriage becomes stormy and fringed with tragedies. In the adversities, Moa begins to write about her life. She tells unpleasant truths, and doesn't get much understanding. Her life changes when the books are published in ever larger editions. She can tear herself out of her poverty, but never abandons her origins. In 1929 she remarries the writer Harry Martinson.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1986-10-09
Runtime: 100 mins
Director: Anders Wahlgren
Writer: Anders Wahlgren
Spoken language: Norsk, svenska
Genres: Drama
Original title: Moa
Production Companies: Filmstallet, SVT, Sandrews
Production Countries: Sweden
Cast
Gunilla Nyroos
Reine Brynolfsson
Lennart Hjulström
Grethe Ryen
Mats Bergman
Percy Brandt
Anders Ekborg
Dan Ekborg
Stig Engström
Berta Hall
Harald Hamrell
Roland Hedlund
Krister Henriksson
Lars Humble
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