The Score (Swedish: Lyftet) is a 1978 Swedish crime film, based on the Kennet Ahl (Lasse Strömstedt/Christer Dahl) novel with the same name.[1] The film deals with different themes such as drug addiction, institutionalisation, and the Swedish criminal justice system. This was Peter Stormare's screen debut.
| The Score | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Christer Dahl |
| Written by | Lasse Strömstedt Christer Dahl Anders Lön Bodil Mårtensson |
| Produced by | Bo Jonsson |
| Starring | Anders Lönnbro Bodil Mårtensson Roland Janson Weiron Holmberg Pale Olofsson |
| Cinematography | Anders Barréus |
| Edited by | Lasse Strömstedt Christer Dahl Anders Lön |
| Music by | Christer Boustedt Bernt Andersson Kjell Jansson Conny Sjökvist |
| Distributed by | Europa Film SF |
Release date |
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Running time | 117 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
Plot edit
Kennet, a drug addict and incorrigible petty criminal, longs to even 'the score', which is not in his favour.
Cast edit
- Anders Lönnbro as Kennet Ahl, the main protagonist.
- Bodil Mårtensson as Karin Åberg
- Carl-Axel Heiknert as Oskar Åberg, Karin's father
- Siv Ericks as Linnéa Åberg, Karin's mother
- Pale Olofsson as "Varan"
- Roland Janson as "Eleganten"
- Weiron Holmberg as Curt Storm
- Sten Ljunggren as "Bromsbandet"
- Roland Hedlund as "Sundsvalls-Jesus"
- Lasse Strömstedt as Douglas Andersson
- Bo Högberg as "Roten"
- Lena Lindgren as Vera Lind
- Anders Granström as Piketen leader
- Bernt Ström as Union leader
- Peter Stormare as a prisoner
Accolades edit
Anders Lönnbro won the award for Best Actor at the 14th Guldbagge Awards for his role as Kennet Ahl.[2]
References edit
- ^ The Swedish Film Database: Lyftet
- ^ "Anders Lönnbro". Swedish Film Institute. 8 March 2014.
External links edit
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