The Man Who Quit Smoking
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The Plot focuses on Dante Alighieri, a young man who loves smoking. When his father dies Dante inherits $17 million on one special condition: He must give up smoking in 14 days and then stay smoke-free for an entire year. If he fails, his uncle inherits the $17 million instead. Dante has a living hell while trying to quit, and hires a private detective agency called Little Secret Service who he gives free hands to stop him from smoking, While his uncle, who has taken up smoking himself, also does everything he can to make Dante smoke again.
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Cast
24 people
Gösta Ekman
Dante Alighieri
Known for
The Jönsson Gang & Dynamite Harry
The Adventures of Picasso
Grynet Molvig
Beatrice Morris
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Mother Goose
SOPOR
Toivo Pawlo
Hugo Alighieri
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Christopher's Christmas Mission
The Magician
Holger Löwenadler
Knut-Birger
Known for
Lacombe, Lucien
A Ship to India
Gunn Wållgren
Aunt Gunhild
Known for
Fanny and Alexander
The Brothers Lionheart
Pierre Lindstedt
Private detective
Known for
The New Land
The Dream House
Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt
Detective
Known for
Man on the Roof
Jan-Olof Strandberg
Doctor
Known for
The Sacrifice
Beware of the Jönsson Gang
Meta Velander
Woman selling newspapers
Known for
Pippi Longstocking
Margaretha Krook
Prostitute
Known for
Persona
The Adventures of Picasso
Stig Ossian Ericson
Hypnotist
Known for
Who Pulled the Plug?
Marie Ekorre
Girl on a meadow
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Love Bavarian Style
The Pussy in the Bathhouse
Tage Danielsson Director · Gunnar Svensson Composer Kalle Bergholm Cinematographer
First release December 16, 1972 · Produced in Denmark, France, Sweden · Languages Danish, English, French, Swedish
Production
SF Studios
Production
Svenska Ord
Production
Svensk Filmindustri
Production
Denmark · France · Sweden
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Mannen som slutade röka
Original language
Swedish
Spoken on screen
Danish · English · French · Swedish
Release dates
Sweden · December 16, 1972
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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