Who Pulled the Plug?
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To secure an order for 1 000 cabin cruisers from an Arab prince, two companies have to compete by racing each other by canal from Stockholm to Gothenburg. A small family owned company on the brink of bankruptcy is pitted against a much larger competitor and both resort to dirty tricks in order to reach the goal line first.
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Part of Göta Canal Collection
4 films
Cast
33 people
Kim Anderzon
Lena Andersson
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Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson
Janne Andersson
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The Call-up
Stig Ossian Ericson
Sigurd
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Fort Boyard Sweden
Karlsson on the Roof
Yvonne Lombard
Rut
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The House
A Lesson in Love
Nils Eklund
Rune
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Pojken med guldbyxorna
Selmas saga
Stig Engström
Björn H:son Larsson
Known for
Behind Blue Skies
Magnus Härenstam
Peter Black
Known for
Package Tour
The Adventures of Picasso
Rolv Wesenlund
Ole
Also in
Fleksnes fataliteter
Norske byggeklosser
Per Oscarsson
Ulf Svensson
Known for
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Hunger
Georg Rydeberg
Gustav
Known for
Hour of the Wolf
Peter Harryson
Policeman
Known for
The Jönsson Gang Gets Gold Fever
Svante Grundberg
Canoeist
Known for
Package Tour
Hans Iveberg Director · Björn Isfält Composer
First release December 18, 1981 · Produced in Sweden · Languages Norwegian, Swedish
Production
Triangelfilm
Production
Europa Film
Production
Drakfilm Produktion
Production
SVT
Production
Ri-Film
Production
Sweden
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Göta Kanal eller Vem drog ur proppen?
Original language
Swedish
Spoken on screen
Norwegian · Swedish
Release dates
Romania · December 18, 1981
Theatrical
Sweden · December 18, 1981
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
March 26, 2021 · Digital · Netflix
Sweden
December 1, 1997 · Physical · VHS release; The release day in December is not known.
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