Mother, Father, Child (1977)

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Original title	Mamma pappa barn
Swedish release title	Mamma pappa barn
International title	Mother, Father, Child
Distribution title	Mamma, pappa, barn (Danmark)
Alternative title	Mamma...pappa...barn (affischtitel)
Title for Swedish Video release	Mamma pappa barn
Translated title	Mummy...Daddy...Children (Uppsala Internationella Kortfilmfestival)

Director	Marie-Louise Ekman (as Marie-Louise De Geer Bergenstråhle)
Screenplay	Marie-Louise Ekman (as Marie-Louise De Geer Bergenstråhle)
Production Manager	Lisbet Wikner
Director of Photography	Håkan Alexandersson Thomas Roger
Music	Tore Berger
Production Designer	Carl Johan De Geer Birgitta "Gittan" Jönsson (as Gittan Jönsson) Palle Sonesson
Film Editor	Lars Lennart Forsberg
Production Mixer	Ulf Darin Klas Engström
Script Supervisor	Aino Börgeson
Executive Producer	Lisbet Gabrielsson
Still Photographer	Carl Johan De Geer
Gaffer	Johnny Pettersson
Color Timer	Sadaaki Suzuki
Costume Designer	Kristina Abelli Elander (as Kristina Elander)
Make-up Supervisor	Eva Fänge Malin Birch Jensen
Re-recording Mixer	Berndt Frithiof

Lise-Lotte Nilsson	mamman
Krister Henriksson	pappan
Isabella Kollman	barnet
Margaretha Krook	mormodern
Britt Edwall	grannfrun
Rolf Skoglund	hallåmannen
Annikka Nuora	TV-barnet
Ulla-Britt Norrman	TV-mamman
Lars Dejert	TV-pappan
Lisbeth Zachrisson	den fina grannfrun
Eva Starnell	det fina grannbarnet
Kristina Abelli Elander (as Kristina Elander)	moroten
Carl Johan De Geer	fläskkorven
Åke Pallarp	blyertspennan
Pi Eriksson	TV-baken

Production Company	Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet
	Sveriges Radio AB
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm)	Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet	1994
Distributor in Sweden (16 mm)	Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet	1994
Distributor in Sweden (DCP)	Folkets Bio AB	2020
Distributor in Sweden (Video)	Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet	1996
Distributor in Sweden (buy video)	Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet	1996
Laboratory	AB Film-Labor
Re-recording Mixer	FilmTeknik AB

Censorship number	118794
Date	1989-09-21
Classification	Suitable for all audiences
Original length	900 meters

Censorship number	118794
Date	1978-02-02
Classification	Suitable for all audiences
Original length	360 meters

Aspect ratio	1.37:1
Colour type	Colour
Colour system	Eastman Color
Carrier type	16 mm
Frames per second	24
Length in metres	330 meter
Length in minutes	34 min
Dialogue	Swedish

First showing	1977-11			Sweden
TV showing	1978-03-14	TV1		Sweden
Video release	1996-04			Sweden	28 min
Festival showing	2009-10-19	Regina	Uppsala	Sweden	32 min	Uppsala Internationella Kortfilmfestival. Svenska kortfilmsklassiker.
	2009-10-25	Slottsbiografen	Uppsala	Sweden	32 min	Uppsala Internationella Kortfilmfestival. Svenska kortfilmsklassiker.
Cinematheque screening	2016-04-17	Filmhuset	Stockholm	Sweden
	2024-05-06	Bio Mauritz, Filmhuset	Stockholm	Sweden

Original title	Bolero
Composer	Maurice Ravel	(1927)

Chaplin Magazine Award	Stockholm	1977		Carl Johan De Geer	(scenografin)
	Stockholm	1977		Palle Sonesson	(scenografi)
	Stockholm	1977		Birgitta "Gittan" Jönsson	(scenografi)

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Element type	Print
Carrier type	16 mm
Length	360

Element type	Print
Carrier type	16 mm
Length	360

Element type	Print
Item base	Acetate
Carrier type	35 mm
Length	901

Element type	Print
Item base	Acetate
Carrier type	35 mm
Length	901

Element type	Duplicate negative
Carrier type	35 mm
Length	900

Element type	Duplicate positive
Carrier type	35 mm
Length	900

Element type	Original picture negative
Carrier type	16 mm

Element type	Sound negative
Carrier type	35 mm
Length	900

Element type	Sound negative
Carrier type	16 mm

Element type	Sound negative
Carrier type	16 mm

Element type	SEPMAG
Carrier type	DTS-skiva

Element type	Intermediate audio recording effects
Carrier type	16 mm

Element type	Grading data
Carrier type	kassett

Element type	Intermediate audio recording music
Carrier type	16 mm

Element type	Final mix
Carrier type	16 mm

Size	About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity	2

Black and white print	13
Colour prints	13
Behind the scenes prints	3
Slides	14
Album	No

Sound type	Sound
Colour type	Colour
Carrier type	DCP
Length in minutes	34 min
Dialogue	Swedish

Element type	Digital audio
Carrier type	WAV

Element type	Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type	DCP

Element type	Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type	MAP

Element type	Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type	MAP

Element type	Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type	ProRes

Element type	Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type	H264