The Pitfall_
Larry Pedersen, professor of psychology of religion, has just divorced when a student named Elisabeth student must take the exam before him. Later in the evening the same day, she is beaten by her boyfriend and then Pedersen offers her a bed for the night.
Starring
Börje Ahlstedt, Maria Kulle, Ewa Fröling
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Pitfall was released 37 years ago in 1989.
Overview
Larry Pedersen, professor of psychology of religion, has just divorced when a student named Elisabeth student must take the exam before him. Later in the eve...
The Pitfall: 1989 film by Vilgot Sjöman.
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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
84 min (1h 24m)
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What is The Pitfall about?
Larry Pedersen, professor of psychology of religion, has just divorced when a student named Elisabeth student must take the exam before him. Later in the evening the same day, she is beaten by her boyfriend and then Pedersen offers her a bed for the night.
How long is The Pitfall?
The Pitfall has a runtime of 84 minutes (1h 24m).
Who stars in The Pitfall?
The cast of The Pitfall includes Börje Ahlstedt, Maria Kulle, Ewa Fröling, Halvar Björk.