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The Twelve Months of the Summer (1988): Cast

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The Twelve Months of the Summer is a 1988 sci-fi horror film directed by Richard Hobert, starring Hans Mosesson as Roger, Göran Stangertz and Björn Kjellman. It runs 2 hours 10 minutes.

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The Twelve Months of the Summer (1988) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 10m (130 min)
Director
Richard Hobert
Genres
Sci-Fi , Horror , Drama , Mystery
Original language
Swedish
Studio
SVT
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Twelve Months of the Summer About?

The premise of The Twelve Months of the Summer without spoilers.

Roger and Lars are family men working as itinerant construction crews on large global projects. They get an irresistible offer: one year of work for ten years' pay if they sign. Blindfolded, they are taken to a perpetual‑summer site where they meet other workers. As they begin building, they realize something is terribly wrong with this paradise.

The Twelve Months of the Summer Themes & Keywords

· 14 tags
  • experiment gone wrong
  • construction worker
  • wilderness
  • suicide
  • conspiracy
  • trailer
  • surveillance camera
  • secret experiment
  • scientific experiment
  • hallucination
  • government coverup
  • cult film
+2 more
  • construction site
  • title spoken by character
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Cast & crew

The Twelve Months of the Summer Cast & Characters

Hans Mosesson leads the cast as Roger, with Göran Stangertz as Lars and Björn Kjellman as Young Roger. Directed by Richard Hobert; 19 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Richard Hobert

More films directed by Richard Hobert: Love Proof, The Birdcatcher’s Son, A One-Way Trip to Antibes and Harry’s Daughters.

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The Twelve Months of the Summer Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Sommarens Tolv Månader” and “夏天的十二个月”.

Also known as
  • Sommarens Tolv Månader
  • 夏天的十二个月

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FAQ

The Twelve Months of the Summer FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Twelve Months of the Summer, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Twelve Months of the Summer?

The Twelve Months of the Summer runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).

When was The Twelve Months of the Summer released?

The Twelve Months of the Summer was released on November 24, 1988.

Who directed The Twelve Months of the Summer?

The Twelve Months of the Summer was directed by Richard Hobert.

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Who is in the cast of The Twelve Months of the Summer?

The Twelve Months of the Summer stars Hans Mosesson as Roger, Göran Stangertz as Lars and Björn Kjellman as Young Roger, among 19 credited actors.

Does The Twelve Months of the Summer have a post-credit scene?

No. The Twelve Months of the Summer has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Twelve Months of the Summer in?

The original language of The Twelve Months of the Summer is Swedish.

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