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THE BITCH DOWNSTAIRS

by Ragnar Di Marzo

synopsis

74 year old Magda's life is turned upside down when she is persuaded to hide Dana for a few days. Dana is 23 and threatened with deportation. Days turn into weeks and Magda finds herself increasingly involved in the younger woman's life. The world as Magda knew it has changed completely. What will her son say? What about the neighbours? And just what is Dana trying to escape from?

international title: The Bitch Downstairs
original title: Kärringen Därnere
country: Sweden
year: 2004
genre: fiction
directed by: Ragnar Di Marzo
film run: 88'
screenplay: Fredrik Lindqvist
cast: Gunvor Pontén, Aida Gordon, Gösta Hurtig-Möller, Axelle Axell, Lisa Werlinder, Marianne Karlbeck, Fredrik Ejemo
cinematography by: Martin Nisser
film editing: Thomas Holéwa
art director: Franco Palialunga
producer: Lukas Wojarski
production: Projektbyrån Orkano, Gränslös film
backing: Swedish Film Institute/Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI)
distributor: Triangelfilm

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