Released Date:
1998-09-11
Languages:
Swedish
Countries:
Sweden
Runtime:
97 min
IMDB Ratings:
5.5 (127 Reviews)
Director:
Lisa OhlinGenres:
DramaKlas èstergren (screenplay)
Lisa Ohlin (screenplay)
Klas èstergren (based on a short story by)
The author Thomas meets his childhood friend Hoffman on an autumn night in 1997. They decide to let a dream come true: to make a film of a play by Thomas, Veranda for a Tenor, with Hoffman in the lead role. The story takes us back to the summer of 1961, which changed their lives. The writing of the script awakens memories and forbidden questions are answered. Their friendship is put to the test a final time. Veranda for a tenor is a film about male friendship, but also about love. Their love for the same woman...
Released Date:
2011-12-09
Languages:
Swedish, German, Hebrew, English
Countries:
Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Norway
Runtime:
122 min
Rated:
NOT RATED
IMDB Ratings:
6.4 (1886 Reviews)
Director:
Lisa OhlinGenres:
DramaLinda Aronson (script consultant)
Marnie Blok (script)
Marianne Fredriksson (based on the novel by)
Lisa Ohlin (additional script writer)
Oskar Sèderlund (adaptation)
Oskar Sèderlund (head of development)
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.
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