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2014-06-25 · 90 min · ★ 6.5

Romance · Drama · Comedy

Four outsiders of three generations band together in a sweet and funny paean to non-conformism. After her husband's death, elderly Frida comes to know her introverted, friendless adult granddaughter, Lou, from whom she had long been kept apart by Frida's estranged daughter. Frida invites another misfit into her household: 10-year-old Tom, who welcomes the chance to spend time away from both his home and his bullying classmates. Meanwhile, Lou reluctantly gets drawn into a friendship with secondhand bookseller Henrik.

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Directors
Maximilian Hult
Production companies
LittleBig Productions, Spellbound Productions
Countries
Iceland, Sweden
Status
Released

Top Cast

Moa GammelMoa GammelLou
Anita WallAnita WallFrida
Simon J. BergerSimon J. BergerHenrik
Erik LundqvistErik LundqvistTom
Elin PetersdottirElin PetersdottirEva
Lia BoysenLia BoysenChristine
Lars LindLars LindYngve
Kristinn Ágúst FriðfinnssonPriest
Björn Ingi HilmarssonBjörn Ingi HilmarssonPolice

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