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Stockholm 1956. The Swedish botanist, candidate and lieutenant Nils von Ekelöw, presents his research to a panel of professors.
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Samuel Fröler Nils von Ekelöw
Trine Pallesen Anna
John Savage Padre Louis
Miguel Sandoval Don Diego
Penélope Cruz Doña Helena
Andrea Sisniega Sekretær
Ramiro Huerta Ricardo
Lennart Hjulström Carl von Ekelöw
Björn Granath Professor Andersson
Pär Ericson Professor Rylander
Pedro Armendáriz Jr. Minister (as Pedro Armendariz)
Daniel Martínez Kaptajn Garcia
Jesús Ochoa Scarface
Damián Delgado Indian
Carmen Delgado Kvinde
Óscar Castañeda Mestis (as Oscar Castaneda)
Jorge Becerril Rig Sanger
Abel Woolrich Fattig Sanger
Leif Forstenberg Majoren
Lia Boysen Svensk pige til dans
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