Movie

The Call-up

★ 5.9(53)19791h 25m

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Good to know

Director: Lasse Åberg
Release date: 1979-02-23
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: Swedish
Box office: $7,500,000
Status: Released
Country: Sweden
Studio: Ri-Film

About The Call-up

The Call-up is a 1979 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Lasse Åberg, starring Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson, Lasse Åberg and Ted Åström. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 53 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Call-up in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

It's time for Jonsson to return to his old regiment to rehearse what he learned during conscription a few years ago. He meets his old friends, platoon leader Larsson and the music loving captain 'Beethoven'. Jonsson and his comrades doesn't take it very serious - but they have a jolly good time. A female journalist follows the exercise to write an article, and gets interested in him.

Cast

Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson

Oskar Löfgren

Lasse Åberg

Helge Jonsson

Ted Åström

Börje Larsson

Lasse Haldenberg

Hans Öberg

Weiron Holmberg

Tore Tallroth

Lennart Skoogh

Jonas Gustafsson

Ingvar Andersson

Captain 'Beethoven'

Lena-Maria Gårdenäs-Lawton

Bea

Lars Amble

Chief Editor

Monica Dominique

Doris

Lottie Ejebrant

Doris' Friend

Örjan Ramberg

HQ radio operator

Themes & keywords

military servicereunionplatoonswedish armyconscriptssignal corps

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Call-up in Mexico?+

The Call-up is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Call-up on Netflix?+

The Call-up is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Call-up?+

The Call-up has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

Who stars in The Call-up?+

The Call-up stars Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson, Lasse Åberg, Ted Åström, Lasse Haldenberg and Weiron Holmberg.

When did The Call-up come out?+

The Call-up is a 1979 movie directed by Lasse Åberg.

What genre is The Call-up?+

The Call-up is Comedy film.

Who directed The Call-up?+

The Call-up was directed by Lasse Åberg.