About
Epic 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.
Theatrical
Oct 11, 2012
Box Office
$150K
DVD / Blu-ray
May 6, 2014
Director
Writer
Producers
Studio
Schmidtz Katze Filmkollektiv
Original Title
Simon och ekarna
Original Language
Swedish
Cast
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Bill Skarsgård
Simon Larsson
H
Helen Sjöholm
Karin Larrson
J
Jan Josef Liefers
Ruben Lentov
K
Katharina Schüttler
Iza
S
Stefan Gödicke
Erik Larsson
K
Karl Linnertorp
Isak Lentov
J
Josefin Neldén
Mona
L
Lena Nylén
Olga
C
Cecilia Nilsson
Inga
P
Pär Brundin
The neighbour Åke
F
Frederik Nilsson
Teacher
I
Iwar Wiklander
Headmaster
T
Tom Lidgard
Göran
M
Marcus Standoft
Hamnarbetare
H
Hermann Beyer
R
Raphaël Niba
