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Original title Hemma
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Average rating 2,64 / 5
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Awards
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Dialogue
Swedish release 2014-07-11

Cast

Moa Gammel Ginsburg (as Moa Gammel)
Lou

Anita Wall
Frida

Lars Lind
Yngve

Elin Petersdóttir (as Elin Helena Petersdóttir)
Eva, Toms mamma

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Plot summary

Bright, but socially awkward Lou, grew up in the city thinking her mother is her only living relative. Shockingly she finds out that her grandfather just died and her grandmother is still alive...

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title
International title
Title for Swedish DVD release
Working title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Sound Design
First Assistant Director
Script Supervisor
Story Editor
Co-producer
Production Coordinator
Production Assistant
Runner
Casting
Production Accountant
First Assistant Cameraman
Second Assistant Cameraman
Still Photographer
Second Unit Director of Photography
Gaffer
Key Grip
On-line Editing
Visual Effects
Composer
Conductor
Music Producer
Musician
Music Recording Engineer
Carpenter
Painter
Assistant Property Master
Propman
Costume Designer
Dressmaker
Make-up Supervisor
Costume Assistant
Make-up Assistant
Caterer
Stunt
Foley
Re-recording Mixer
Graphic Design
Legal Advisor
Other Crew

Cast

Moa Gammel Ginsburg (as Moa Gammel) Lou
Anita Wall Frida
Simon J. Berger Henrik
Erik Lundqvist Tom
Lars Lind Yngve
Elin Petersdóttir (as Elin Helena Petersdóttir) Eva, Toms mamma
Lia Boysen Christine
María Pálsdóttir hårfrisörskan
Bjarni Haukur Þórsson hovmästare
Bryndis Petra Bragadóttir bartender
Kristinn Ágúst Friðfinnsson präst
Þórunn Magnea Magnúsdóttir äldre dam
Lára Kolbrún Magnúsdóttir äldre dam
Björn Ingi Hilmarsson polis
Þrúður Vilhjálmsdóttir Jespers mamma
Óðinn Arnarson Jesper
Tómas Jökull Þorsteinsson mobbare
Óttarr Daði Garðarson Proppé pojke
Óskar Grímur Kristjánsson man i lyktstolpe
Þorlákur Kjartansson läkare
Hörður Bragason organist
Ingibjörg Thoroddsen flicka vid busshållplats
Vala Sigurðardóttir Toms lillasyster
Ingibjörg Margrét Ísaksdóttir lunchgäst
Ásta Júlía Elíasdóttir lunchgäst
Konráð Ragnarsson berusad man
Torsten Wahlund läkarens/prästens/mannens röst
Duncan Green polisens/TV kommentators röst
Helene Lumholdt äldre dam röst
Oscar Bergqvist röst i radio
Sofie Strandberg röst i radio
Jenny Hansen röst i radio
Tommy Lundqvist röst i radio
Anders Granström röst i radio
Maximilian Hult röst i radio

Companies

Production Company Little Big Productions AB
Copyright Little Big Productions AB
Co-Production Company Movieboosters AB
Filmmakers Stockholm AB
Spellbound Productions EHF
Supported by The Icelandic FilmCentre
The Ministry of Industry and Innovation
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Njutafilms 2014
Distributor in Sweden Movieboosters AB 2014
Laboratory Stopp Stockholm Postproduction AB
Equipment Kameraten AB (kamerateknik)
Kukl EHF (belysning & passeriteknik, Island)
Kameraten AB (teknik)
Kukl EHF (teknik)
Music recorded at Atlantis Studio
Sthlm AudioBranding Studios
Recording Studio Hajp (ljudstudio dubb, Sverige)
Ljudbang AB (kompletterande ljud, Sverige)
Bíóhljóð EHF (ljud, inspelning, efterarbete, mix)
Bíóhljóð EHF (samt efterarbete, inspelning och mix)
Production Accountant Ernst & Young (bokföring & revision Island)
Ekonomigruppen (revision i Sverige)
Marketing Taste PR AB
Other Company RGB Iceland
Mystery Island (klippteknik, Island)

Plot summary

Bright, but socially awkward Lou, grew up in the city thinking her mother is her only living relative. Shockingly she finds out that her grandfather just died and her grandmother is still alive in a small village by the seaside. Lou packs her bags, moves in with her mischievous grandmother and gets her orderly life overthrown.

Swedish censorship / rating

Certificate number 202284
Date 2014-06-24
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Notes Digitalfil.
Grounds for decision Framställningen saknar inslag som bedöms kunna vara till skada för välbefinnandet hos barn i någon ålder.


Technical specifications

Sound type Sound
Sound system Dolby
Colour type Colour
Length in minutes 90 min


Production location

2012-07-18 2012-08-20
Eyrarbakki Iceland
Reykjavík
Stockholm Sweden

Release dates

Release in Sweden 2014-07-11 Sweden
DVD release 2014-11-19 Sweden
TV showing 2019-03-23 SVT1 Sweden
2019-05-27 SVT24 Sweden
2019-07-26 SVT2 Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title Restaurangpiano 1
By Olle Hellström
Fredrik Söderström
Musician Olle Hellström (piano)


Original title Tarantella
By Olle Hellström
Fredrik Söderström
Musician Olle Hellström (piano)


Original title Psalm Fridas Begravning
By Hans Hjortek
Musician Hörður Bragason (orgel)


Original title Restaurangpiano 2
By Ingvar Lundberg


Original title Önskebrunnen
Composer Rune Wallebom
Lyrics Rune Wallebom
Performed by Sven-Ingvars


Awards

The Guldbagge Award Stockholm 2015 Best Actress in a Supporting Role Anita Wall
Festival Award Prague 2014 (Grand Prix, New Europe, International Film Festival Prague - Febiofest, Tjeckien)
Busan 2013 (publikpriset Busan Bank Award / Audience Award, Busan International Film Festival, Sydkorea)
Mannheim 2013 (bästa film / Best Film, Preise der ökumenischen Jury / Ekumeniska juryns pris / Ecumenical Jury Award, International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg, Tyskland)

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type ProRes


Holdings Scripts

Script type Synopsis
Script title Hemma
Extent 4 s. (produktionsuppgifter ingår) + eftertexter, reviderade.
Language Swedish



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