The Tears of Saint Peter

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Released August 11, 1995

Overview

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.

Runtime

1h 40m


Origin Country

Sweden


Original Language

Swedish


Original Title

Petri tårar


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • Norway
  • Sweden

Spoken Languages

  • svenska (Swedish)

Production Companies

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    MovieMakers

    Sweden

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    Northern Lights

    Sweden

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    FilmTeknik

    Sweden

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    TV4

    Sweden

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