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The Call-up

19791h 25mLasse Åberg

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It's time for Jonsson to return to his old regiment to rehearse what he learned during conscription a few years ago. He meets his old friends, platoon leader Larsson and the music loving captain 'Beethoven'. Jonsson and his comrades doesn't take it very serious - but they have a jolly good time. A female journalist follows the exercise to write an article, and gets interested in him.

Comedy
Military ServiceReunionPlatoonSwedish ArmyConscriptsSignal Corps

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What is The Call-up (1979) about?

It's time for Jonsson to return to his old regiment to rehearse what he learned during conscription a few years ago. He meets his old friends, platoon leader Larsson and the music loving captain 'Beethoven'. Jonsson and his comrades doesn't take it very serious - but they have a jolly good time. A female journalist follows the exercise to write an article, and gets interested in him.

Who stars in The Call-up?

The Call-up stars Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson (Oskar Löfgren), Lasse Åberg (Helge Jonsson), Ted Åström (Börje Larsson), Lasse Haldenberg (Hans Öberg), Weiron Holmberg (Tore Tallroth). The film was directed by Lasse Åberg.

How long is The Call-up?

The Call-up has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1979.

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