På sista versen – En liten film om döden
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På sista versen – En liten film om döden

When a department manager at Swedish Television threatens to relocate one of the less talented documentary filmmakers, the filmmaker puts forward the ...idea to film his dying father. Show More

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På sista versen - En liten film om döden is a 1999 Swedish film that revolves around an intriguing concept. The story follows a documentary filmmaker working at Swedish Television who faces the threat of being relocated due to his lack of talent. To save his career, he comes up with a bold idea: to film his dying father as a documentary subject.

With this unique setup, the film delves into complex themes surrounding death, family relationships, and personal growth. As the filmmaker documents his father's final days, he is forced to confront his own fears and insecurities. The viewer is taken on an emotional journey as the filmmaker examines his complicated relationship with his father and grapples with the inevitability of mortality.

The film combines elements of drama and dark humor to explore these existential themes. It offers a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition and the different ways people cope with loss and impending death.

Directed by the critically acclaimed Swedish filmmaker Anders Hägglund, På sista versen - En liten film om döden offers a visually stunning and emotionally resonant experience. The strong performances by the cast bring the characters to life, and the film's poignant storytelling is bound to leave a lasting impact on the viewer.

Prepare to be moved and enlightened by this heartfelt and introspective film that confronts the delicate nature of life and mortality. På sista versen - En liten film om döden is a must-watch for fans of thought-provoking cinema.

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På sista versen - En liten film om döden

Release Date:

15 Apr 1999

Writers:

Robert Gustafsson, Jonas Inde, Andres Lokko

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