Limpan
Synopsis
Limpan is an alcoholic who has been put into a caretaking home for alcoholics. He's promised a job on the 'outside', but he's not released from the home, so he runs away. He misses the job and gets caught and is brought back, but they won't accept him, since it's after closing time. During a couple of days, he wanders back and forth between the home and the world, meeting several different people who all have their different problems, which Limpan confronts and all the time, there's the question of alcohol; to drink or not to drink.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Staffan Roos
- Screenplay & Story
- Allan Edwall
- Original Score
- Björn Isfält
- Original Title
- Limpan
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- SF Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Staffan Roos
Allan Edwall
Björn Isfält
Petter Davidson
Thomas Holéwa
Olle Hellbom
Department Leadership Roster
Staffan Roos
Director
Inger Pehrsson
Costume Design
Lasse Westfelt
Production Design
Petter Davidson
Director of Photography
Thomas Holéwa
Editor
Björn Isfält
Original Music Composer
Olle Hellbom
Producer
Allan Edwall
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Limpan.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Limpan
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Limpan about?
Limpan is an alcoholic who has been put into a caretaking home for alcoholics. He's promised a job on the 'outside', but he's not released from the home, so he runs away. He misses the job and gets caught and is brought back, but they won't accept him, since it's after closing time. During a couple of days, he wanders back and forth between the home and the world, meeting several different people who all have their different problems, which Limpan confronts and all the time, there's the question of alcohol; to drink or not to drink.
Who directed Limpan?
Limpan was directed by Staffan Roos.
Who stars in Limpan?
The principal cast of Limpan includes Allan Edwall, Börje Ahlstedt, Ove Sprogøe, Anna Godenius, Keve Hjelm.
When was Limpan released and how long is it?
Limpan was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Limpan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Limpan was composed by Björn Isfält.