The Tears of Saint Peter
Petri tårar
Release: 1995-08-11
·Runtime: 100m
·★ 2.2
Drama
Romance
Izabella Scorupco plays Carla, who is a con-artist somewhere in mediavel Sweden. Carla is disguised as a man and she is selling a "product" called Petri tårar (Tears of St. Peter). This product cures every sickness. In order to promote her product she promises to wake up from the dead all citizens of the town who have died within the last ten years. Both the bishop and the mayor are alarmed as they fear loss of influence over them and try to work against Carla. There are also many citizens who don't want to see their "loved ones" wake up from the dead. In order to make things more confusing, Carla and the son of the mayor, Mark, fall in love with each other.
Production Countries
Denmark
Finland
Norway
Sweden
Production Companies
MovieMakers
Northern Lights
FilmTeknik
TV4
Svenska Filminstitutet
SF Studios
Kinoproduction
Kenneth Madsen Filmproduktion
Cast
Henry Ottenby
Niklas Falk
as Knight
Carl-Einar Häckner
as Mark
Jan Malmsjö
as Mr. von Toppler
Ritva Valkama
Mats Bergman
P.G. Hylén
Leif Andrée
as Kastraten
Elisabeth Melander
Mårten Klingberg
Izabella Scorupco
as Carla / Carlo
Johanna Sällström
as Fröken Karin
Asko Sarkola
Rolf Lassgård
as Mayor
Erika Höghede
Robert Sjöblom
Annika Fehling
