2 Movies Starring Jesper Salèn

The Slingshot

The Slingshot

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1994-06-03

Languages:

Swedish

Countries:

Denmark, Sweden

Runtime:

102 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (1521 Reviews)

Director:

èke Sandgren

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

èke Sandgren

Roland Schètt (book)

Fullplot:

Stocholm in the 1920s. Young Roland lives with his socialist father, Jewish mother and a boxing brother. His mother sells condoms illegally, and from them, Roland makes slingshots which he sells. His rebellious ways has gotten him the special attention of his school teacher, who always makes sure that Roland is punished. Roland also tries to make extra money by repairing bicycles, a successful business that in the end lands him in hot water.

Drowning Ghost

Drowning Ghost

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2004-10-15

Languages:

Swedish

Countries:

Sweden

Runtime:

100 min

IMDB Ratings:

4.5 (1652 Reviews)

Fullplot:

Hundred years ago, three students at the Hellestads Boarding School were brutally slaughtered, the murderer drowned himself in a lake nearby and his body was never found. The story has become a legend for generations of students as well as a yearly festivity. Sara, a student, is writting an essay based on the legend and uncovers new facts from the event that will cast dark shadows on the family name of one of the school's main benificiaries. On the night of the hundreth anniversary, the festivities go awry, students disappear and something dark and unknown is moving through the schools corridors...

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