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The Rooster

September 4, 1981 1h 37m 5.4/10 (24 votes)

Originally released in 1981. The Rooster is a comedy film. directed by Lasse Hallström.

Starring Magnus Härenstam, Allan Edwall, and Pernilla August

Synopsis

In 1944, Cederqvist comes to a small cloth factory to see how the all-women employees can work more efficiently. At the beginning he is greeted with suspicion and his efforts at courting the young ladies are futile. But as soon as he buys himself a car it becomes much easier, especially since he has the power to relocate people to an easier line of work. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 4, 1981 44 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 5.4/10 Mixed (24 votes)
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Language SV Original language
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Country Sweden Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
SV

Production Companies

  • SF Studios
  • Svenska Filminstitutet

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Rooster about?

In 1944, Cederqvist comes to a small cloth factory to see how the all-women employees can work more efficiently. At the beginning he is greeted with suspicion and his efforts at courting the young ...

Who directed The Rooster?

The Rooster was directed by Lasse Hallström.

How long is The Rooster?

The Rooster has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was The Rooster released?

The Rooster was released on September 4, 1981 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Rooster?

The main cast of The Rooster includes Magnus Härenstam, Allan Edwall, Pernilla August, Maria Johansson, Åsa Bjerkerot.