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Basic facts

Original title The Postman Always Rings Twice
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
Swedish release 1981-07-24

Cast

Jack Nicholson
Frank Chambers

Jessica Lange
Cora Papadakis

John Colicos
Nick Papadakis

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Dubbing Director
Executive Producer
Associate Producer
Unit Manager
Production Assistant
Production Office Coordinator
Camera Operator
Musical Arrangement
Conductor
Music Editor
Assistant Production Designer
Set Decorator
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Men's Wardrobe
Women's Wardrobe
Sound Editor
Re-recording Mixer
Title Design

Cast

Jack Nicholson Frank Chambers
Jessica Lange Cora Papadakis
John Colicos Nick Papadakis
Michael Lerner Katz
John P. Ryan Kennedy
Anjelica Huston Madge
William Traylor Sackett
Tom Hill Barlow
Jon Van Ness mc-polisen
Brian Farrell Mortenson
Raleigh Bond försäkringsförsäljaren
William Newman mannen från hemstaden
Albert Henderson biodlaren
Ken Magee scoutledaren
Eugene Peterson läkaren
Don Calfa Goebel
Louis Turenne cirkusdirektören
Charles B. Jenkins bensinstationsbiträdet
Dick Balduzzi undertecknare 1
John Furlong undertecknare 2
Sam Edwards biljettmottagaren
Betty Cole mormodern
Joni Palmer dotterdottern
Ron Flagge skoputsaren
Lionel Smith
Brion James
Frank Arno
Virgil Frye
Kenneth Cervi tärningsspelarna
Chris P. Rellias
Theodoros A. Karavidas
Basil J. Fovos
Nick Hasir
Demetrios Liappas män på den grekiska festen
James O'Connell domaren
William H. McDonald indrivningsmannen
Elsa Raven föreståndarinnan
Kopi Sotiropulos sörjande grekisk kvinna
Tom Maier
Glenn Shadix
Tani Guthrie
Carolyn Coates
Jim S. Cash gäster på Twin Oaks
Christopher Lloyd försäljaren

Companies

Production Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.
Northstar International Picture (i samarbete med)
CIP-Europaische Treuhand AG
Lorimar (i samarbete med)
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Sandrew Film & Teater AB
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Warner Bros. Entertainment Sverige AB 2004

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 122454
Date 1981-05-18
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3335 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 590-520-560-540-555-570 = 3335 m.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.85:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Colour
Colour system Metrocolor
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 3345 meter
Length in minutes 122 min


Original work

Original title The Postman Always Rings Twice (Novel)
Author James M. Cain


Release dates

Release in Sweden 1981-07-24 Royal Gothenburg Sweden 122 min
1981-07-24 Kista Bio Stockholm Sweden 122 min
1981-07-24 Sandrew Stockholm Sweden 122 min
1981-07-24 Victoria Stockholm Sweden 122 min
TV showing 1995-09-29 Femman Sweden 117 min
1999-07-30 SVT1 Sweden 117 min
2002-12-20 SVT1 Sweden 117 min
DVD release 2004-04-21 Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2007-03-27
2007-04-03

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 3345


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 3309


Holdings Posters

Size About 60 x 80 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Cutting continuity
Language English


Script type Dialoglista
Language Swedish


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Colour prints 16
Slides SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck



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