In Your Interest
By Jimmy Olsson
2012 | 10 min | Shorts
The humorous short film IN YOUR INTEREST by Swedish filmmaker Jimmy Olson is the story of an unusual bank robbery.
Anders Back
ActorAnders Back is not a widely known figure in the mainstream film or television industry, and there appears to be very limited information available about his career, works, or accolades.
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