Overview
Palle Hagman is a charming dreamer with great and dazzling powers of persuasion. His dream is to become a big star in the entertainment world. When he gets the chance to put on a variety show, he believes that the road to success is wide open. But Palle is a great optimist, and when the setbacks become too many, he is forced to resort to "white lies" to save himself and his family...
Director and cast
- Mats Arehn Director
- Peter Haber as Palle Hagmann
- Jessica Zandén as Ingrid Hagmann
- Fredrik Ådén as Martin Hagmann
- Marianne Hedengrahn as Karin Bull Hedlund
- Elmer Green as Ernst Kropenius
- Lasse Pöysti as Lindqvist
- Elaine Sjöberg as Mrs. Lindkvist
- Lars Engström as Count Magnus Anckarcrona
- Benny Hansen as Director Per Holst
- Claes Esphagen as Bull Hedlund
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