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Badaren (Swimmer)

Jonatan Etzler · Sweden · Comedy / Satire · 13 min · 19K views

Directed by Jonatan Etzler · Starring Pontus Liedberg, Tove Wiréen, Victor Iván, Eleonora Gröning · 2020

Police try to arrest a man in an indoor swimming pool, but he simply refuses to get out.

A deadpan standoff that turns a routine arrest into delicious absurdity.

The police try to arrest a man in an indoor swimming pool, but he refuses. What to do? Swimmer is a humorous short film about a dramatic arrest on the brink of absurdity.

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