Release the Prisoners to Spring!
6.2
Small and short Frida lives with her long, tall friend in a house in the countryside. Frida rejects the idea that people who have committed crimes should be locked up. One day their own house is burgled by Harald. He is sentenced to prison. Acting in accordance with her philosophy, Frida decides to use all means possible to make it possible for Harald to escape.
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Cast
15 people
Lena Nyman
Frida
Known for
Autumn Sonata
I Am Curious (Yellow)
Tage Danielsson
Frida's friend
Also in
Skrallan, Ruskprick and Gurnard
Docking the Boat
Georg Årlin
Judge
Known for
Cries and Whispers
The Brothers Lionheart
Margaretha Krook
Judge's daughter
Known for
Persona
The Adventures of Picasso
Ernst-Hugo Järegård
Harald
Known for
The Kingdom
Europa
Jan Malmsjö
'Professorn'
Known for
Fanny and Alexander
Fanny and Alexander
Urban Sahlin
'Apan'
Known for
Beware of the Jönsson Gang
Gösta Ekman
Frans - Prison director
Known for
The Jönsson Gang & Dynamite Harry
The Adventures of Picasso
Hans Alfredson
Erlandsson
Known for
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
The Simple-Minded Murderer
Per-Axel Arosenius
Police officer
Known for
Thriller: A Cruel Picture
Topaz
Helena Brodin
Frida's friend's mother
Known for
The Sacrifice
Martha Colliander
Member of the Cookie Academy
Also in
På palmblad och rosor
Landstormens lilla Lotta
Tage Danielsson Director · Rune Gustafsson Composer Lasse Björne Cinematographer
First release December 6, 1975 · Produced in Sweden · Production Svenska Ord, Svensk Filmindustri
Production
SF Studios
Production
Svenska Ord
Production
Svensk Filmindustri
Production
Sweden
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Original title
Släpp fångarne loss - det är vår!
Original language
Swedish
Spoken on screen
Swedish
Release dates
Sweden · December 6, 1975
Premiere
No release date listed for United States.
France
March 31, 2021 · Digital · Netflix
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