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Simon och ekarna (2011)

Drama

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.

Updated May 22 2020

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US -

2012-10-11

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Keywords:

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FACTS

Runtime: 122 mins Rating: 6.6 Tag Line: Every family has a secret.

Cast

Jan Josef Liefers

Ruben Lentov

Katharina Schüttler

Iza

Helen Sjöholm

Karin Larrson

Frederik Nilsson

Teacher

Bill Skarsgård

Simon Larsson

Josefin Neldén

Mona

Cecilia Nilsson

Inga

Iwar Wiklander

Headmaster