A Swedish Defence
“It's hard being a weapons engineer if your daughter is an anti-war-activist.”
Synopsis
In this satirical drama, an international arms deal is interrupted by teenage protesters. A Swedish engineer tries to prevent his activist daughter from embarrassing him at work and ruining Sweden's relations with Turkey.
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A Swedish Defence - Trailer - 2021
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-06-24
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Stockholm International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Simon Elvås
- Screenplay & Story
- Theodor Österberg
- Original Title
- A Swedish Defence
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- English, Swedish
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Stockholm University of the Arts
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Simon Elvås
Theodor Österberg
Robin Bukhamseen
Jimm Garbis
Department Leadership Roster
Jimm Garbis
Producer
Theodor Österberg
Writer
Simon Elvås
Director
Robin Bukhamseen
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Swedish Defence
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What is A Swedish Defence about?
In this satirical drama, an international arms deal is interrupted by teenage protesters. A Swedish engineer tries to prevent his activist daughter from embarrassing him at work and ruining Sweden's relations with Turkey.
Who directed A Swedish Defence?
A Swedish Defence was directed by Simon Elvås.
Who stars in A Swedish Defence?
The principal cast of A Swedish Defence includes Torkel Petersson, Omeya Lundqvist-Simbizi, Jessica Liedberg, Mahmut Suvakci, Jakob Fahlstedt.
When was A Swedish Defence released and how long is it?
A Swedish Defence was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 20m.