Darling is a 2007

2007 in film

This is a list of major films released in 2007.-Top grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the USA in 2007...

 Swedish

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 drama film

Drama film

A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...

 directed by Johan Kling

Johan Kling

Johan Kling is a Swedish film director, screenwriter, and novelist...

, about an irresponsible young woman in central Stockholm

Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...

 who befriends an older man. The film was generally well received by critics.

Cast

• Michelle Meadows as Eva
• Michael Segerström
  Michael Segerström
  Karl Kristian Mikael Segerström is a Swedish actor and director.Segerström was born in Lund and has worked at theatres in Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Helsingborg as well as in film with Jönssonligan and others.-External links:...
  
   as Bernard
• Richard Ulfsäter as Micke
• Michael Lindgren
  Michael Lindgren
  DJ Trexx is a pseudonym of Swedish actor, producer and writer Michael Lindgren , who is a part of the Grotesco comedy collective. DJ Trexx is a satirical figure who was initially portrayed as a Croatian disc jockey who performs kitschy eurotechno songs, but has also at times appeared to be Russian...
  
   as Nico
• Marko Ivkovich as McDonalds chef
• Erica Silfverhielm as Martina
• Henrik Lundström as Mickes friend
• Tanja Lorentzon as Maja

Awards and nominations

The film was awarded the Nordic Film Prize at the Gothenburg Film Festival

Gothenburg Film Festival

Göteborg International Film Festival is an annual film festival in Gothenburg, Sweden, launched in 1979. The first year the festival showed 17 films on 3 screens, and had 3 000 visitors. Today, the film festival is the biggest in Scandinavia and takes place 10 days every year between January and...

 as well as the Guldbagge Award

Guldbagge Award

The Guldbagge Award is an official Swedish film award awarded annually since 1964 by the Swedish Film Institute.-Etymology:Guldbagge is the Swedish name for Cetonia aurata, a beetle also known as rose chafer. The name of the award could also be interpreted as a play on the Swedish word skalbagge,...

s for Best Actor (Michael Segerström

Michael Segerström

Karl Kristian Mikael Segerström is a Swedish actor and director.Segerström was born in Lund and has worked at theatres in Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Helsingborg as well as in film with Jönssonligan and others.-External links:...

) and Best Cinematography. It was also nominated for the Guldbagge Awards for Best Film, Best Direction, Best Actress (Michelle Meadows) and Best Screenplay.