Afrikaneren | |
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Directed by | Barthold Halle |
Written by | Sigurd Evensmo |
Starring | Earle Hyman Wenche Foss Lise Fjeldstad Gisle Straume Stein Winge Pål Johannessen |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | Norway |
Language | Norwegian |
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