Simon and the Oaks
- Original title
- Simon och ekarna
- Year
- 2011
- Running time
- 122 min.
- Country
Sweden
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Bill Skarsgård
- Helen Sjöholm
- Stefan Gödicke
- Jonatan S. Wächter
- Jan Josef Liefers
- Karl Martin Eriksson
- Karl Linnertorp
- Erica Löfgren
- Katharina Schüttler
- Cecilia Nilsson
- Hermann Beyer
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Co-production Sweden-Germany-Norway-Denmark;
- Genre
- Drama | Teen/coming-of-age. 1940s. II World War. Nazism
- Synopsis
- Two boys come of age in Sweden during World War II. Simon (Bill Skarsgård), growing up in a working-class family on the outskirts of Gothenburg during World War II. He is very talented and always felt different and an outsider. Against his parents' approval, he seeks to schools and education as a working kid normally not attend. There he meets Isaac (Karl Linnertorp), the son of a wealthy Jewish bookseller who fled persecution in Nazi Germany. The two boys and their families' lives are interwoven while war rages in Europe.
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- Awards
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2011: Guldbagge Awards: Best Supp. Actor (Liefers) & Supp. Actress (Nilsson). 13 Nom.
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