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Interlude

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  • Drama

Overview

The Swedish doctor of literature Vilhelm Canitz arrives in Lugano in Switzerland, close to Italy, for a few weeks stay at a medical clinic. Canitz considers himself to be quite healthy and the stay as an extended vacation. He meets a number of patients at the clinic suffering from terminal illnesses, including Vellamo Toivonen (Lindfors). The patients deal with the fact that they will not leave the clinic alive in different ways; with self-destruction, denial or imprudence.

Keywords

  • terminal illness
  • health
  • clinic
  • terminal care

Details

Status
Released
Release date
February 11, 1946
Original language
Swedish
Spoken languages
English, French, Italian, Swedish, German
Countries
Sweden
Production
Terrafilm
Director
Hasse Ekman
Cinematography
Hilding Bladh
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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