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Wild Birds (1955)

A Swedish film noir with the character of a French noir ('Quai des brumes', 'Le jour se lève'). Two worlds meet for a brief experience of happiness ended by a violent tragedy. In one world the unhappy prostitute (Ulla) finds a drunken young man (Nisse) who had previously failed in many occupations. She takes him home. Her feelings are like those for a younger brother.

Release: 1955-08-21
Runtime: 100 min
Cast
Maj-Britt Nilsson
Maj-Britt Nilsson
Lena Hern
Per Oscarsson
Per Oscarsson
Nisse
Ulf Palme
Ulf Palme
Harry
Ulla Sjöblom
Ulla Sjöblom
Ulla
Gertrud Fridh
Gertrud Fridh
Lizzie
Jane Friedmann
Jane Friedmann
Ester
Eva Stiberg
Eva Stiberg
Mrs. Carlsson
Kolbjörn Knudsen
Kolbjörn Knudsen
Captain Hern
Erik Strandmark
Erik Strandmark
Furniture dealer
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Tommy Nilsson
Stickan
Allan Edwall
Allan Edwall
Fiorentino
Bengt Blomgren
Bengt Blomgren
Gunnar
Jan-Olof Strandberg
Jan-Olof Strandberg
Moje
Olof Thunberg
Olof Thunberg
The caretaker