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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....

 1993 film directed by Colin Nutley
Colin Nutley
Colin Nutley is an English director successful in the Swedish film industry.-Career:Nutley went to Portsmouth Art College and began his career in British television as a graphic designer. He then turned to drama and documentary film-making for ITV, BBC and Channel 4...


Production

Filming took place on 19 April - 9 July 1993 in 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...

, Blackpool and Barbados
Barbados
Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles. It is in length and as much as in width, amounting to . It is situated in the western area of the North Atlantic and 100 kilometres east of the Windward Islands and the Caribbean Sea; therein, it is about east of the islands of Saint...

. Viewing was said to be suitable for 11 years and older.

The Swedish Film Institute
Swedish Film Institute
The Swedish Film Institute was founded in 1963 to support and develop the Swedish film industry. The institute is housed in the Filmhuset building located in Gärdet, Östermalm in Stockholm...

 suggested the film for the category of best foreign film to the Academy Award of 1994, but the film was not nominated.

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Cast

  • Helena Bergström
    Helena Bergström
    Helena Bergström is a Swedish actress.The granddaughter of legendary Swedish actor Olof Widgren and the daughter of Hans Bergström and Kerstin Widgren . Bergström is married to Colin Nutley and is known for playing the female lead in many of his films...

     - Tove Särlefalk
  • Reine Brynolfsson
    Reine Brynolfsson
    Reine Claes-Göran Brynolfsson is a Swedish actor.-Selected filmography:*The Serpent's Way *In the Shadow of the Raven *The White Viking *Svart Lucia *House of Angels...

     - Claes Särlefalk
  • Ewa Fröling
    Ewa Fröling
    Ewa Fröling, Eva Marie Fröling , is a Swedish actress.She was born in Stockholm. Fröling has appeared on-screen in various roles throughout her career...

     - Liselott Waltner
  • Peter Andersson
    Peter Andersson (actor)
    -Selected filmography:- External links :...

     - Lennart Waltner
  • Rikard Wolff
    Rikard Wolff
    Rikard Wolff is a Swedish stage and screen actor and singer.He voiced Scar in the Swedish dub of The Lion King.He starred in the movie Änglagård, and its sequel, among other films....

     - Vicar
  • Stellan Skarsgård
    Stellan Skarsgård
    Stellan John Skarsgård is a Swedish actor, known internationally for his film roles in Angels & Demons, Breaking the Waves, The Hunt for Red October, Ronin, Good Will Hunting, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist,...

     - Host in Norrköping
    Norrköping
    Norrköping is a city in the province of Östergötland in eastern Sweden and the seat of Norrköping Municipality, Östergötland County. The city has a population of 87,247 inhabitants in 2010, out of a municipal total of 130,050, making it Sweden's tenth largest city and eighth largest...

  • Sverre Anker Ousdal
    Sverre Anker Ousdal
    Sverre Anker Ousdal is a Norwegian actor born in Flekkefjord, Norway.-Biography:Ousdal made his debut in 1965 at Den Nationale Scene in Bergen...

     - Opera Manager
  • Ernst Günther
    Ernst Günther
    Ernst Harry Ingemar Günther was a Swedish actor. He appeared in 66 films and television shows between 1962 and 1999...

     - Opera Director
  • Anneli Alhanko
    Anneli Alhanko
    Anneli Elisabeth Alhanko Skoglund, born on December 11, 1953, in Bogotá, Colombia is a Swedish ballet dancer and actress.Alhanko was a dance student at Operabaletten, The Opera Ballet in Stockholm, Sweden...

     - Ballet Dancer
  • Lena Söderblom
    Lena Söderblom
    Lena Söderblom is a Swedish actress. She has appeared in 24 films since 1955.-Selected filmography:* Miss April * Sängkammartjuven * Sista dansen -External links:...

     - The gynaecologist
    Gynaecology
    Gynaecology or gynecology is the medical practice dealing with the health of the female reproductive system . Literally, outside medicine, it means "the science of women"...

  • Pia Johansson
    Pia Johansson
    Pia Johansson born Pia Ann-Kristin Johansson on November 16, 1960 in Umeå, is a Swedish actor, lecturer and examinator.Johansson studied at the Skara scene school, which was followed by a degree from Stockholm Theatre school in 1989. After studying she was employed at Stockholm City Theatre's...

     - Parking Attendant
  • Hans Bergström
    Hans Bergström
    Nils Hans Ingemar Bergström is a Swedish-American journalist and political scientist.-Biography:Bergström was born in Ambjörby, Torsby Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden. His father was a local politician of the Social Democratic Party and editor of the local newspaper Värmlands Folkblad. He...

     - Elly's husband

Music in the film

  • "Sweet Sixteen
    Sweet Sixteen
    Sweet Sixteen may refer to:*Sweet sixteen , a party thrown in honor of a girl's or very rarely, a boy's, sixteenth birthday, primarily in the United States...

    "/"Lika blå som då", arrangement by Ann Breen
    Ann Breen
    Ann Breen is an Irish female vocalist, who had a single called "Pal of my Cradle Days", in the UK singles charts. It was released on the Homespun label, entered the top 100 chart on 19 February 1983, and rose to a high of number 69; it only remained in the charts for one week.The song spent an...

     and Jim McVeigh, Swedish lyrics by Ingela "Pling" Forsman
    Ingela Forsman
    Ingela Birgitta "Pling" Forsman is a Swedish lyricist in popular music. 1981–2009, 33 of her songs have competed in the Swedish Melodifestivalen, three of them winners: Bra vibrationer , Se på mej and Kärleken är...

    , vocals by Ann Breen
  • "Dancing Queen
    Dancing Queen
    "Dancing Queen" is a pop song recorded by Swedish pop group ABBA. It was released in August 1976, but was first performed two months earlier, on 18 June 1976, during a Royal Variety Show in Stockholm the evening before the Swedish royal wedding. It was the follow-up single to the hit "Fernando"...

    "
  • "Birthday Boy", music by Denis King
    Denis King
    Denis King is an English Ivor Novello award-winning composer, singer and actor.As a writer he composed music for the British television series The Adventures of Black Beauty, Within These Walls, Lovejoy and Worzel Gummidge amongst others. He also composed the theme to the 1992 series The New...

  • "Swan Lake
    Swan Lake
    Swan Lake ballet, op. 20, by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, composed 1875–1876. The scenario, initially in four acts, was fashioned from Russian folk tales and tells the story of Odette, a princess turned into a swan by an evil sorcerer's curse. The choreographer of the original production was Julius Reisinger...

    . Svanarnas dans/Lebedinoe ozero, op. 20"
  • "Uti vår hage", arranged by Hugo Alfvén
    Hugo Alfvén
    was a Swedish composer, conductor, violinist, and painter.- Violinist :Alfvén was born in Stockholm and studied at the Music Conservatory there from 1887 to 1891 with the violin as his main instrument, receiving lessons from Lars Zetterquist. He also took private composition lessons from Johan...

  • "Min soldat
    Min soldat
    "Min soldat" is a Swedish song written by Nils Perne . It was recorded by Ulla Billquist in 1940 and became one of the most popular Swedish songs during World War II....

    "
  • "Summertime Blues
    Summertime Blues
    "Summertime Blues" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American rockabilly artist Eddie Cochran. It was written in the late 1950s by Cochran and his manager Jerry Capehart. Originally a single B-side, it was released in August 1958 and peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 on...

    "/"Soleil de l'été"
  • "La vie en rose
    La vie en rose
    "La Vie en Rose" was the signature song of French singer Édith Piaf.-Signature song of Édith Piaf:Édith Piaf first popularized La Vie en Rose in 1946. The lyrics were written by Piaf and the melody of the song by "Louiguy" . Initially, Piaf's peers and her songwriting team did not think the song...

    "/"I rosenrött jag drömmer", Swedish lyrics by Roland Levin
  • "En månskenspromenad", music by Thore Ehrling, lyrics by Nils Hellström
  • "Waltz für Elise", music by Denis King
  • "Red, Red Wine"
  • "About Face", music and lyrics by Denis King
  • "Welcome to La Tigre", music, lyrics and vocals by Eddy Grant
    Eddy Grant
    Edmond Montague "Eddy" Grant is a musician, born in Plaisance, Guyana.- Life and career :When he was still a young boy, his parents emigrated to London, UK, where he settled. He lived in Kentish Town and went to school at the Acland Burghley Secondary Modern at Tufnell Park...

  • "Soca Baptist", music by Blueboy
    Superblue
    Austin Lyons , better known as Superblue, Super Blue, and Blueboy, is a Trinidad and Tobago calypsonian, soca musician, ICON and lyricist.-Person:...

     (pseudonym for Austin Lyons)
  • "Mona Lisa
    Mona Lisa (Nat King Cole song)
    "Mona Lisa" is a song written by Ray Evans and Jay Livingston for the Paramount Pictures film Captain Carey, U.S.A. . It won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for 1950. The arrangement was by Nelson Riddle and the orchestral backing was played by Les Baxter and his Orchestra...

    ", Swedish lyrics by Karl-Ewert
  • "Ay ay ay!"/"Aj, aj, aj", music and Spanish lyrics by Osmán Pérez Freire, Swedish lyrics by Björn Halldén, Sven-Olof Sandberg and Erik Fridén
  • "DK's Tango", music by Denis King
  • "The Silver Ballroom", music by Sam Fonteyn
    Sam Fonteyn
    Sam Fonteyn was an English composer-pianist whose most significant output was for the Boosey & Hawkes Music Library, for which he composed and recorded countless works. Most are short character pieces for the piano with colorful titles indicating the images the pieces are meant to conjure. Others...

  • "The Mountains of Mourne
    The Mountains of Mourne
    The lyrics to the song "The Mountains of Mourne" were written by Irish musician Percy French. It is normally sung to the traditional Irish folk tune Carrigdonn or Carrigdhoun as it is sometimes spelt. This was the same tune used by Thomas Moore for his song "Bendemeer's Stream".The song is...

    ", music by W. Houston Collisson, lyrics by Percy French
  • "Here Today, Gone Tomorrow
    Here Today, Gone Tomorrow
    "Here Today and Gone Tomorrow" is a song written by Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner, Joe Harris, Marshall "Rock" Jones, Ralph "Pee Wee" Middlebrooks, Dutch Robinson, Clarence "Satch" Satchell, and Gary Webster of the Ohio Players' for their 1968 album Observations in Time.David Bowie performed this track...

    "
  • "Pir atmosfär", music by Lars Liljeholm
  • "The Way You Look Tonight
    The Way You Look Tonight
    "The Way You Look Tonight" is a song featured in the film Swing Time, originally performed by Fred Astaire. It won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1936. The song was sung to Ginger Rogers as Penelope "Penny" Carroll by Astaire's character of John "Lucky" Garnett while Penny was busy...

    "/"Lika söt som nu i kväll", Swedish lyrics by Sven Paddock
  • "Cheek to Cheek
    Cheek to Cheek
    "Cheek to Cheek" is a song written by Irving Berlin, and first performed by Fred Astaire in the movie Top Hat . Astaire's 1935 recording with the Leo Reisman Orchestra was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2000....

    "/"Kind mot kind", Swedish lyrics Ronald Sjögren och Lennart Reuterskiöld
  • "The Winner Takes It All
    The Winner Takes It All
    "The Winner Takes It All" is a song recorded by Swedish pop group ABBA. Released as the first single from the group's Super Trouper album on July 21, 1980, it is a ballad in the key of F-sharp major, reflecting the end of a romance...

    "

Awards

  • 1994 - Guldbagge - Best Actress in a leading role, Helena Bergström
  • 1994 - Guldbagge - Best Cinematography, Jens Fischer
  • 1994 - Montreal World Film Festival
    Montreal World Film Festival
    The Montreal World Film Festival , founded in 1977, is one of Canada's oldest international film festivals and the only competitive film festival in North America accredited by the FIAPF...

     - Best Actress in a leading role, Helena Bergström http://www.ffm-montreal.org/palmares/en_1994.html
  • 1995 - Istanbul International Film Festival
    Istanbul International Film Festival
    The Istanbul International Film Festival is the first and oldest international film festival in Turkey, organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts , a non-profit organisation. It is held every year in April in movie theaters in Istanbul, Turkey...

    - Jury's special award, Helena Bergström

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