Idoler mot alla odds

Idoler mot alla odds

Idoler mot alla odds

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Idoler mot alla odds

2007

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Documentary about the theatre group Glada Hudik as they bring their musical about Elvis Presley to Stockholm for the first time.

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Peter Sundén

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Maja Karlsson

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Theresia Widarsson

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Theresia Widarsson

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Toralf Nilsson

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Pär Johansson

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Olle Hillström

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Niklas Johansson

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Birgitta Johansson

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Bengt Hallberg

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Bosse Östlin

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Bosse Östlin

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Gunilla Nybom

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Yvonne Strandqvist

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Charlott Strandberg

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Charlott Strandberg

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Gunilla Backman

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Gunilla Backman

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Jerry Williams

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Jerry Williams

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