
Slumbering Tones
Drama
Overview
Finland in the late 1950s. A touring theatre company travels the countryside and play English light comedies. But the audience fails.
Top Cast


Nils Brandt
Nils Brandt
The laughing man
Nils Brandt
The laughing man


Agneta Fagerström-Olsson
Agneta Fagerström-Olsson
Angelika
Agneta Fagerström-Olsson
Angelika
Anna-Yrsa Falenius
Anna-Yrsa Falenius
Betty
Anna-Yrsa Falenius
Betty
Peder Falk
Peder Falk
Sten
Peder Falk
Sten
Bodil Mannheimer
Bodil Mannheimer
Inga
Bodil Mannheimer
Inga
Paavo Piskonen
Paavo Piskonen
Gustav
Paavo Piskonen
Gustav
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