

Release the Prisoners to Spring!
1975, Swedish. Directed by Tage Danielsson.
Small and short Frida lives with her long, tall friend in a house in the countryside. Frida rejects the idea that people who have committed crimes should be locked up. One day their own house is burgled by Harald. He is sentenced to prison. Acting in accordance with her philosophy, Frida decides to use all means possible to make it possible for Harald to escape.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Tage DanielssonDirector
- Lena NymanFrida
- Tage DanielssonFrida's friend
- Georg ÅrlinJudge
- Margaretha KrookJudge's daughter
- Ernst-Hugo JäregårdHarald
- Jan Malmsjö'Professorn'
- Urban Sahlin'Apan'
- Gösta EkmanFrans - Prison director
- Hans AlfredsonErlandsson
- Per-Axel AroseniusPolice officer
- Helena BrodinFrida's friend's mother
- Martha CollianderMember of the Cookie Academy
Details
- Released
- 6 December 1975
- Original title
- Släpp fångarne loss - det är vår!
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Tage Danielsson
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Release the Prisoners to Spring!: quick answers
Is Release the Prisoners to Spring! worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 6.0/10 from 40 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Release the Prisoners to Spring!?
Release the Prisoners to Spring! runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does Release the Prisoners to Spring! have a post-credits scene?
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Release the Prisoners to Spring! parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Release the Prisoners to Spring! on?
Release the Prisoners to Spring! isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 December 1975. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Release the Prisoners to Spring!?
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Who directed Release the Prisoners to Spring!?
Release the Prisoners to Spring! (1975) was directed by Tage Danielsson and stars Lena Nyman, Tage Danielsson, Georg Årlin.