The Great Amateur(1958)
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The Great Amateur Synopsis
Modern fairy tale about the small town of Fårtuna where the chief of police is also an amateur theater director. The local shop assistant Linda aspires to become an actress and gets discovered by a talent agent from Stockholm.
The Great Amateur (1958) is a comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman, released on June 22, 1958 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Martin Ljung, Marianne Bengtsson, Hasse Ekman and Yngve Gamlin. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Hasse Ekman
- Writers:
- Hasse Ekman
- Producers:
- Povel Ramel, Felix Alvo
- Production:
- AB Knäppupp
- Status:
- Released
The Great Amateur Cast & Crew
Main cast
Martin Ljung
as Alfred Erlandsson
Marianne Bengtsson
as Linda Svensson
Hasse Ekman
as Max Wallby
Yngve Gamlin
as Mayor Lilja
Sven-Eric Gamble
as Roffe
Einar Axelsson
as Victor Wirén
Brita Borg
as Singer
Bullan Weijden
as Olga af Klinting
Margit Andelius
as Ms. Krans-Westerlund
Povel Ramel
as Singer
Birgitta Andersson
as Lita
Berndt Westerberg
Key crew
Directed by Hasse Ekman, written by Hasse Ekman, produced by Povel Ramel and Felix Alvo.
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The Great Amateur Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Great Amateur – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Great Amateur?
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The main cast of The Great Amateur (1958) includes Martin Ljung, Marianne Bengtsson, Hasse Ekman, Yngve Gamlin and Sven-Eric Gamble. The film was directed by Hasse Ekman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Great Amateur released?
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The Great Amateur was released on June 22, 1958 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is The Great Amateur worth watching?
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The Great Amateur (1958) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.