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Simon & the Oaks
2011· 15· 2h 2m· Drama· History· War
“Every family has a secret.”
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.
2011-12-09
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DirectorLisa Ohlin
ScreenplayMarnie Blok
ProducerChrister Nilson
Director of PhotographyDan Laustsen
EditorKasper Leick
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Details
Released2011-12-09
Runtime2h 2m · 15
StatusReleased
StudiosSchmidtz Katze Filmkollektiv
Box office$150,109
LanguagesHebrew · German · Swedish · English
CountriesGermany · Sweden · Denmark
Rating6.4/10 · 56 votes
Original languagesv
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