
Once Upon a Time
1945, Swedish. Directed by Arne Bornebusch.
A peddler visiting a small cottage in the winter. He tells some strange tales for the family living there.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
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Once Upon a Time is streaming on Cultpix in India.
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Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
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- Released
- 15 December 1945
- Original title
- Det var en gång...
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Arne Bornebusch, Nils Thernelius
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Once Upon a Time: quick answers
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How long is Once Upon a Time?
Once Upon a Time runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
Does Once Upon a Time have a post-credits scene?
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Once Upon a Time parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Once Upon a Time on?
Once Upon a Time is streaming on Cultpix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Once Upon a Time?
If you liked Once Upon a Time, try Pride, Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog, The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon.
Who directed Once Upon a Time?
Once Upon a Time (1945) was directed by Arne Bornebusch and stars Thor Modéen, Ida Gawell-Blumenthal, Nils Hultgren.