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Deadline (1971): Cast

Deadline (1971) movie poster

Deadline is a 1971 drama thriller directed by Stellan Olsson, starring Claus Nissen as Jørgen, Halvar Björk and Gunnar Olsson. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes.

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Deadline (1971) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 44m (104 min)
Director
Stellan Olsson
Genres
Thriller , Drama
Original language
Swedish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Deadline About?

The premise of Deadline without spoilers.

A terrifying drama about what might happen in a disaster situation. An airplane loaded with bacteriological weapons crashes in the south of Sweden, causing an epidemic.

Deadline Themes & Keywords

· 7 tags
  • skane
  • quarantine
  • media manipulation
  • biological weapon
  • dead child
  • death
  • eastern europe
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Cast & crew

Deadline Cast & Characters

Claus Nissen leads the cast as Jørgen, with Halvar Björk as Halvar and Gunnar Olsson as Kent-Arne's Father. Directed by Stellan Olsson; 17 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Stellan Olsson

More films directed by Stellan Olsson: The Great Day on the Beach and Between Us.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in Deadline

14 cars on screen, including the 1965 Volvo B 715 and the 1968 Plymouth Valiant.

All 14 cars
  • 1965 Volvo B 715 in Deadline 1965 Volvo B 715 Main role
  • 1968 Plymouth Valiant in Deadline 1968 Plymouth Valiant Important role
  • 1961 Volkswagen Soltak Typ 1 in Deadline 1961 Volkswagen Soltak Typ 1 Important role
  • BMW R 69 S in Deadline BMW R 69 S Minor role

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FAQ

Deadline FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Deadline, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Deadline?

Deadline runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

When was Deadline released?

Deadline was released on April 6, 1971.

Who directed Deadline?

Deadline was directed by Stellan Olsson.

More films by Stellan Olsson

Who is in the cast of Deadline?

Deadline stars Claus Nissen as Jørgen, Halvar Björk as Halvar and Gunnar Olsson as Kent-Arne's Father, among 17 credited actors.

Does Deadline have a post-credit scene?

No. Deadline has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Deadline in?

The original language of Deadline is Swedish.

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