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Near and Far Away 1976 Directed by Marianne Ahrne Långt borta och nära

Mania is a new employee at a mental hospital, where she meets a young man with mutism. He gets her to realize that it is a fluid boundary between being healthy and being regarded as sick.

Country Sweden
Production Country Sweden
Language Swedish
Spoken Language Swedish
Gneres Drama , Romance
Production Company Svenska Filminstitutet
Release Date 8 November 1976
104 mins
Cast
Lilga Kovanko Mania Becker
Helge Skoog Doctor Jan D. Jaeger
Jan-Erik Lindqvist Doctor Erik Stenius
Bodil Mårtensson Bente Miller
Tom Deutgen Ohlsson
Mimi Pollak Fortune teller
Anders Åberg The carpenter
Britta Billsten ECT Treated Woman
Iwa Boman Lotta
Percy Brandt Snytingen
Martha Colliander Lady in staircase
Lauritz Falk The Father
Olle Hilding Old Gesticulating Man
Stig Johanson Old man with anxiety
Åke Lagergren Man with puzzle
Inga Landgré Summer Guest
Dan Lindhe Anders
Birgitta Stahre Lena's Mother
Ove Stefansson The cigarette boy
Marianne Stjernqvist Woman with puzzle
Dora Söderberg Fortune Teller's Friend
Margareta Pettersson Patient (uncredited)
Inger Hayman Stenius nurse
Ulf Gran Lena's father