The Home
Hemmet
“You come to the home to die.”
Synopsis
Many years after leaving the small town behind, Joel returns to move his mother Monika, a home for the elderly struggling with dementia. However, Monika’s health takes a turn for the worse soon after her arrival. She experiences terrifying visions of her late husband, Joel’s abusive father, and begins exhibiting violent behavior. Joel begins to believe that something malevolent and supernatural has taken control of his mother. But with his own history of substance abuse and mental instability, can he trust his own perceptions? As Monika’s memories fade, Joel must confront the demons of his own past, dredged up by his return to the home where he grew up.
Top Cast
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Philip Oros
Joel
Anki Lidén
Monika
Gizem Erdogan
Nina
Peter Jankert
Bengt
Malin Levanon
Elisabeth
Lottie Ejebrant
Solveig
Bengt C.W. Carlsson
Jan-Erik
Ayan Ahmed
Nimco
Lily Wahlsteen
Olivia
Gudrun Östbye
Edit
Karin Myhrgren
Wiborg
Elisabet Franzén
Bodil
Emil Brulin
Markus
Johan Ehn
Dr Hansson
Janna Granström
Katja
Solwarg Granhjelm
Gun
Olle Johansson
Roland
Aina Hallbåter
Aina
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sydney Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$300K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mattias J. Skoglund
- Screenplay & Story
- Mats Strandberg, Mattias J. Skoglund
- Original Score
- Tóti Guðnason
- Original Title
- Hemmet
- Country of Origin
- Estonia, Sweden, Iceland
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Budget
- $300K
- Production Studios
- SVT, Svenska Filminstitutet, Bright Pictures, Three Brothers, Compass Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mattias J. Skoglund
Mats Strandberg, Mattias J. Skoglund
Tóti Guðnason
Malin LQ
Linda Jildmalm
Siri Hjorton Wagner, Anne-Marie Söhrman Fermelin, Anna Croneman
Department Leadership Roster
Mats Strandberg
Writer
Mattias J. Skoglund
Director
Mattias J. Skoglund
Writer
Malin LQ
Director of Photography
Linda Jildmalm
Editor
Siri Hjorton Wagner
Producer
Tóti Guðnason
Original Music Composer
Vera Theander
Production Design
Jaanus Vahtra
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Home
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What is The Home about?
Many years after leaving the small town behind, Joel returns to move his mother Monika, a home for the elderly struggling with dementia. However, Monika’s health takes a turn for the worse soon after her arrival. She experiences terrifying visions of her late husband, Joel’s abusive father, and begins exhibiting violent behavior. Joel begins to believe that something malevolent and supernatural has taken control of his mother. But with his own history of substance abuse and mental instability, can he trust his own perceptions? As Monika’s memories fade, Joel must confront the demons of his own past, dredged up by his return to the home where he grew up.
Who directed The Home?
The Home was directed by Mattias J. Skoglund.
Who stars in The Home?
The principal cast of The Home includes Philip Oros, Anki Lidén, Gizem Erdogan, Peter Jankert, Malin Levanon.
When was The Home released and how long is it?
The Home was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for The Home?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Home was composed by Tóti Guðnason.
Is The Home based on a book or true story?
The Home is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Mats Strandberg".