Simon and the Oaks
Also known as Simon och ekarna
2011 Swedish film directed by Lisa Ohlin
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6.4Epic story about two families and their friendship and common destiny in Sweden's Gothenburg in the 1940s and 1950s. Told from the perspective of young Simon Larsson, who learns that he's an adopted child who has a Jewish father from Germany. After WWII Simon travels to explore his roots - a journey that leads to the basic mysteries of the human life. After the bestselling novel by Marianne Fredriksson.
Released: 2011-12-09122 minDir: Lisa OhlinDrama, History, War
Cast
- Bill Skarsgård as Simon Larsson
- Helen Sjöholm as Karin Larrson
- Jan Josef Liefers as Ruben Lentov
- Katharina Schüttler as Iza
- Stefan Gödicke as Erik Larsson
- Jonatan S. Wächter as Young Simon
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2010s coming-of-age drama films2011 drama films2011 films2011 Swedish films2011 Swedish-language filmsDanish Film Database film ID same as WikidataFilms based on Swedish novelsFilms directed by Lisa OhlinFilms scored by Annette FocksFilms set in GothenburgFilms set in the 1940sSwedish coming-of-age drama films