Petri Tarar
Brief Synopsis
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Set in medieval times, a comedy-drama about a woman named Carla, who travels around in the 1480s dressed as a man named Carol Marcellini, and hatches a plan to rid a wealthy mayor of some loot. Part of her scheme is her intention to resurrect everyone who's died in the town in the past 10 years, but
Cast & Crew
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Erich Hortnagl
Director
Izabella Scorupco
Carla; Marcellini
Carl-einar Hackner
Mark
Rolf Lassgård
The Mayor
Enrico Bonavera
Tabarin
Lasse Poysti
The Cripple
Film Details
Also Known As
Tears of Saint Peter, The
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Drama
Period
Release Date
1995
Production Company
SF Studios; Swedish Film Institute
Distribution Company
SF Studios
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 40m
Synopsis
Set in medieval times, a comedy-drama about a woman named Carla, who travels around in the 1480s dressed as a man named Carol Marcellini, and hatches a plan to rid a wealthy mayor of some loot. Part of her scheme is her intention to resurrect everyone who's died in the town in the past 10 years, but problems arise when she falls for the mayor's son who insists her promise be kept so he can see his late fiancee again.
Director
Erich Hortnagl
Director
Cast
Izabella Scorupco
Carla; Marcellini
Carl-einar Hackner
Mark
Rolf Lassgård
The Mayor
Enrico Bonavera
Tabarin
Lasse Poysti
The Cripple
Ritva Valkama
The Bishop
Erika Hoghede
Luisa
Marianne Hedengrahn
The Widow
Jan Malmsjo
Mr Von Toppler
Leif Andrée
Crew
Jan Olof ågren
Production Designer
Jonas Cornell
Screenwriter
Anders Granstrom
Producer
Erich Hortnagl
Screenwriter
Lasse Karlsson
Dp/Cinematographer
Lasse Karlsson
Cinematographer
Peter Kihlgard
Source Material (From Novel)
Rolf Lindstrom
Dp/Cinematographer
Rolf Lindstrom
Cinematographer
Lasse Lundberg
Editor
Gunilla Nordlund
Costume Designer
Olle Unnerstad
Sound
Haimo Wisser
Music
Film Details
Also Known As
Tears of Saint Peter, The
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Drama
Period
Release Date
1995
Production Company
SF Studios; Swedish Film Institute
Distribution Company
SF Studios
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 40m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
color
Dolby
The title "Petri Tarar" refers to a liquid that is saidto have powers to heal and awaken the dead.
