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Original title Tussilago
Film type Short
Category Documentary
Form Animated
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Awards
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Dialogue
Swedish release 2010-10-08

Plot summary

West German terrorist Norbert Kröcher was arrested in Stockholm on March 31, 1977. He was leading a group planning to kidnap Swedish politician Anna-Greta Leijon. A number of suspects were...

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Titles

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Swedish release title
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Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Film Editor
Sound Design
Animation
Legally responsible
Production Assistant
Runner
Casting
Film Commissioner
Color Timer
Digital Editing
Propman
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Foley
Re-recording Mixer
Trainee
Other Crew

Cast

Companies

Production Company Filmtecknarna F. Animation AB
Copyright Filmtecknarna Fiction AB 2010
Co-Production Company Film i Väst AB
Sveriges Television AB
Advance allocations Nordisk Film & TV Fond
Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet
Distributor in Sweden (DCP) Folkets Bio AB 2010
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Folkets Bio AB 2010
Laboratory Nordisk Film Post Production AB
The Chimney Pot AB
Archive Sveriges Television AB
Sales New Europe Film Sales

Plot summary

West German terrorist Norbert Kröcher was arrested in Stockholm on March 31, 1977. He was leading a group planning to kidnap Swedish politician Anna-Greta Leijon. A number of suspects were arrested in the days following. One of the people arrested was Kröcher's ex-girlfriend, "A". This is her story...

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 148398
Date 2010-10-05
Classification Suitable for all audiences


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Dolby Digital
Colour type Colour
Carrier type 35 mm
Length in minutes 14 min
Reels 1 reels


Release dates

Festival showing 2010-01-30 Bergakungen 2 Gothenburg Sweden 14 min 33:e Göteborg International Film Festival. Tävlade i Stertsladden.
2010-01-31 Roy Gothenburg Sweden 14 min 33:e Göteborg International Film Festival. Tävlade i Stertsladden.
2010-02-05 Haga 1 Gothenburg Sweden 14 min 33:e Göteborg International Film Festival. Tävlade i Stertsladden.
Release in Sweden 2010-10-08 Sweden
TV showing 2010-10-09 SVT Sweden
2010-10-14 Sweden SVT2
Festival showing 2010-10-26 Regina Uppsala Sweden 14 min 29:e Uppsala Internationella Kortfilmfestival.
2010-10-29 Regina Uppsala Sweden 14 min 29:e Uppsala Internationella Kortfilmfestival.
2010-10-30 Regina Uppsala Sweden 14 min 29:e Uppsala Internationella Kortfilmfestival.
DVD release 2010-12-15 Sweden (ingår i boxen Svensk kortfilm c/o Folkets Bio: Volym 3)
Festival showing 2011-03-13 Victoria 2 Stockholm Sweden Tempo Dokumentärfestival 2011.
2011-03-13 Victoria Stockholm Sweden Tempo Dokumentärfestival 2011.
2011-10-27 Grand Uppsala Sweden 14 min 30:e Uppsala Internationella Kortfilmfestival 2011.
2011-10-30 Grand Uppsala Sweden 14 min 30:e Uppsala Internationella Kortfilmfestival.
TV showing 2013-05-02 SVT1 Sweden
2014-07-20 SVT1 Sweden

Awards

The Guldbagge Award Stockholm 2011 Best Short Film
Festival Award San José 2011 (juryns specialpris / Special Jury Prize, Cinequest Film Festival, USA)
Brussels 2011 (Format Court Award for Best Professional Short / bästa professionella kortfilm, Anima – Brussels International Animation Festival, Belgien)
Trencianske Teplice 2011 (Blue Angel for Best Short Film, Art Film Fest, Slovakien)
Odense 2011 (bästa animerade film/ Best Animated Film Odense Film Festival, Danmark)
Special Mention Venice 2011 (Special Mention samt RTP2 Onda Curta Award Circuito Off – Venice International Short Film Festival, Italien)
Festival Award Badalona 2011 (bästa film/best film, Filmets Badalona Film Festival, Spanien)
Gothenburg 2010 (bästa kortfilm (publikens pris) / Best Short (audience award), Göteborg Film Festival)
Golden Gate San Francisco 2010 (Golden Gate Award bästa animerade kortfilm/best animated short, Calgary International Film Festival, USA)
Festival Award Toronto 2010 (bästa korta dokumentärfilm / Best Short Documentary Award, Hot Docs, Toronto, Kanada)
Rome 2010 (särskilt omnämnande / Special Mention Award, Arcipelago - International Festival of Short Films and New Images, Italien)
Calgary 2010 (bästa korta dokumentär/best short documentary,Calgary International Film Festival, Kanada)
Forli 2010 (bästa experimentfilm/Cortolab Best experimental,Sedicicorto International Film Festival, Forlì, Italien)
Special Mention Uppsala 2010
Festival Award Uppsala 2010 (Publikens prise/audience award, Uppsala Internationella kortfilmfestival, Sverige)

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 Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Digital intermediate
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Sound negative
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Video tape digital
Carrier type Digital Betacam (PAL)


Element type Digitalt visningsmaterial


Element type Digitalt visningsmaterial


Holdings Posters

Size About 60 x 80 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Extent 11 s.
Language English


Script type Synopsis
Script title AK – en animerad dokumentär.
Extent 5 s,
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Extent 4 s. + 3 s. eftertext, produktionsuppgifter samt musiklista.
Language Swedish


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish



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