A Respectable Life
Ett anständigt liv
Synopsis
A decade has gone by and the spirit of the preceding film, Dom kallar oss mods, has disappeared. Kenta is an alcoholic and lives with his girlfriend Eva. Together they have a son, Patric. Kenta's mom is in jail for manslaughter and Kenta goes to Kronoberg to greet her. Heroin also comes to play and Stoffe is one of those who falls victim to it. He lives with his girlfriend Lena and their young son, Janne. Lena later throws Stoffe out their home when she gets enough of his abuse, and he is forced to live with his mother. Kenta calls Stoffe and decides to meet him, and he tries to persuade him to give up heroin, but the two have a falling out and they separate. This film features other users from the previous film, such as Jajje and Kenta Bergkvist. The film ends with the death of a prominent person in the trilogy.
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Ett anständigt liv 1979 [Hela Filmen]
Type: Clip • Published 2012-07-16
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stefan Jarl
- Screenplay & Story
- Stefan Jarl
- Original Score
- Ulf Dageby
- Original Title
- Ett anständigt liv
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Svenska Filminstitutet
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stefan Jarl
Stefan Jarl
Ulf Dageby
Per Källberg, Jan Lindkvist, Staffan Lindqvist, Roland Lundin
Pelle Andersson, Anette Lykke-Lundberg, Jan Persson
Stefan Jarl
Department Leadership Roster
Pelle Andersson
Editor
Anette Lykke-Lundberg
Editor
Jan Persson
Editor
Per Källberg
Director of Photography
Jan Lindkvist
Director of Photography
Staffan Lindqvist
Director of Photography
Roland Lundin
Director of Photography
Stefan Jarl
Producer
Ulf Dageby
Original Music Composer
Stefan Jarl
Director
Stefan Jarl
Writer
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What is A Respectable Life about?
A decade has gone by and the spirit of the preceding film, Dom kallar oss mods, has disappeared. Kenta is an alcoholic and lives with his girlfriend Eva. Together they have a son, Patric. Kenta's mom is in jail for manslaughter and Kenta goes to Kronoberg to greet her. Heroin also comes to play and Stoffe is one of those who falls victim to it. He lives with his girlfriend Lena and their young son, Janne. Lena later throws Stoffe out their home when she gets enough of his abuse, and he is forced to live with his mother. Kenta calls Stoffe and decides to meet him, and he tries to persuade him to give up heroin, but the two have a falling out and they separate. This film features other users from the previous film, such as Jajje and Kenta Bergkvist. The film ends with the death of a prominent person in the trilogy.
Who directed A Respectable Life?
A Respectable Life was directed by Stefan Jarl.
Who stars in A Respectable Life?
The principal cast of A Respectable Life includes Kenneth 'Kenta' Gustafsson, Gustav 'Stoffe' Svensson, Patric Gustafsson, Eva Blondin, Majken Gustafsson.
When was A Respectable Life released and how long is it?
A Respectable Life was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for A Respectable Life?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Respectable Life was composed by Ulf Dageby.