17 Sep 1976
The Front
A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.
The Lion and the Virgin
After young film writer Leo has his latest screenplay rejected he retreats to his summer home on an island, on his way he meets the flight attendant Virgo and a romance soon blossoms.
Top Billed Cast
Sven-Bertil Taube Lars-Erik ''Leo'' Olsson
Agneta Eckemyr Virgo
Michel Duchaussoy Philippe
Sven Lindberg Nato
Per Edström Johan
Peter Lindgren Blomberg
Marcelline Collard Philippes sekreterare
Tor Isedal Vetsera
Bibi Lindqvist Natos syster
Pia Garde aktris
Axel Düberg kronofogde
Yvonne Lombard dam i lila
Janne Schaffer musiker i Leos våning
Ulf Andersson musiker i Leos våning
Elsa Prawitz designer
Ronald F. Hoiseck skådespelare
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