Winners and Losers (2005)

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Original title Vinnare och förlorare
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • Sweden
  • Finland
Production company
Awards
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Dialogue
  • Swedish
Swedish release 2005-01-28

Cast

Frida Hallgren
Helena

Daniel Gustavsson
Fredrik

Mona Malm
farmor

Märta Ferm
Magda

Daniela Svensson
Lotta

Samuli Edelmann
Hottis

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Plot summary

A single dad to four-eyed Magda, a hopeless jockey who one morning finds himself bankrupt. But everybody knew Fredrik was born to lose, everybody but himself and maybe Magda. Now he’s finally...

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Titles

Original title
  • Vinnare och förlorare
Swedish release title
  • Vinnare och förlorare
International title
  • Winners and Losers
Co-production title
  • Elämä on i-ha-haa (Finland)

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
First Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
Script Supervisor
Special Effects
Story Editor
Co-producer
Executive Producer
Production Coordinator
Location Manager
Casting
Assistant Location Scout
Production Accountant
Unit Publicist
Film Commissioner
Post Production Supervisor
First Assistant Cameraman
Second Assistant Cameraman
Still Photographer
Steadicam Operator
Gaffer
Best Boy
Key Grip
Video Operator
Color Timing
Compositor
Visual Effects
Music Coordinator
Music Editor
Carpenter
Painter
Propman
Assistant Property Master
Costume Designer
Make-up / Hair
Driver
Construction Coordinator
Costume Assistant
Assistant Costume Designer
Assistant Film Editor
Foley
Re-recording Mixer
Other Crew

Cast

Frida Hallgren Helena
Daniel Gustavsson Fredrik
Mona Malm farmor
Märta Ferm Magda
Daniela Svensson Lotta
Samuli Edelmann Hottis
Leif Andrée Martin
Björn Bengtsson bingochefen
Peter Viitanen hundvakten
Roger Storm läraren
Bengt Schött bingofarbror
Kurt Sandqvist spelare på enarmad bandit
Magnus Härenstam som sig själv
Hans G. Lindskog som sig själv
Sven Melander som sig själv
Stig H. Johansson som sig själv
Erik Adielsson som sig själv

Companies

Production Company Filmlance International AB (i samproduktion med)
Co-Production Company MTV3 Oy
Investment AB Spiltan
Sandrew Metronome Sverige AB
Persson-Mothander Film AB
Kino Production Oy
TV4 AB (i samarbete med)
Sonet Film AB
Advance allocations Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 2004
Suomen Elokuvasäätiö
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Sonet Film AB
Laboratory FilmTeknik AB
Sound Editing Persson-Mothander Film AB
Publicity Sonet Film AB

Plot summary

A single dad to four-eyed Magda, a hopeless jockey who one morning finds himself bankrupt. But everybody knew Fredrik was born to lose, everybody but himself and maybe Magda. Now he’s finally about to call it quits. Bingo caller Helena might not seem to be the woman of his dreams. Yet she makes him realise things about life, love, parenthood and what it really takes to win.

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 141430
Date 2005-01-21
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 2217 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 512, 431, 468, 535, 271.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system DTS Digital Theater System
Colour type Colour
Frames per second 24


Production location

Solvalla Sundbyberg Sweden 2004-04-19
Stockholm Sweden

Release dates

Release in Sweden 2005-01-28 Palladium Gothenburg Sweden 81 min
2005-01-28 Royal Malmö Sweden 81 min
2005-01-28 Filmstaden Heron City 9 Stockholm Sweden 81 min
2005-01-28 Filmstaden Kista 1 Stockholm Sweden 81 min
2005-01-28 Filmstaden Sergel 9 Stockholm Sweden 81 min
2005-01-28 Filmstaden Söder 1 Stockholm Sweden 81 min
2005-01-28 Saga 1 Stockholm Sweden 81 min (samt ytterligare 53 platser)
TV showing 2007-05-05 TV4 Sweden 78 min
2008-06-24 TV4 Sweden 78 min
2018-12-04 TV4 Film Sweden
2018-12-06 TV4 Film Sweden
2018-12-15 TV4 Film Sweden
2018-12-18 TV4 Film Sweden
2018-12-25 TV4 Film Sweden
2019-01-02 TV4 Film Sweden
2019-01-12 TV4 Film Sweden
2019-01-17 TV4 Film Sweden
2019-01-19 TV4 Film Sweden
2019-02-12 TV4 Film Sweden
2019-02-15 TV4 Film Sweden
2019-02-21 TV4 Film Sweden
2019-02-22 TV4 Film Sweden
2019-02-26 TV4 Film Sweden
2019-02-28 TV4 Film Sweden
2022-01-14 SF Kanalen Sweden
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2022-02-22 SF Kanalen Sweden
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2022-12-01 SF Kanalen Sweden 78 min
2023-01-13 SF Kanalen Sweden 78 min
2023-01-19 SF Kanalen Sweden 78 min
2023-02-01 SF Kanalen Sweden 78 min
2023-02-21 SF Kanalen Sweden 78 min
2023-02-25 SF Kanalen Sweden 78 min
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Soundtrack listing

Original title Can't Take My Eyes Off You
Composer Bob Crewe (1967)
Bob Gaudio (1967)
Lyrics Bob Crewe (engelsk text 1967)
Börje Carlsson (svensk text)
Bob Gaudio (engelsk text 1967)
Seth Neuman (svensk text)


Original title Cycles
Composer Gayle Caldwell (1968)
Lyrics Svante Thuresson (svensk text 1969)
Gayle Caldwell (engelsk text 1968)
Singer Svante Thuresson


Original title Om du nånsin kommer fram till Samarkand
Composer Thorstein Bergman (1972)
Lyrics Thorstein Bergman (1972)


Original title Elusive Butterfly
Composer Bob Lind (1966)
Lyrics Thorstein Bergman (svensk text)
Bob Lind (engelsk text 1966)
Singer Svante Thuresson


Original title I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
Composer Bob Dylan (1968)
Lyrics Bob Dylan (engelsk text 1968)
Svante Thuresson (svensk text)
Singer Svante Thuresson


Original title I Wanna Live
Composer John D. Loudermilk (1968)
Lyrics Margot Borgström (svensk text 1968)
John D. Loudermilk (engelsk text 1968)
Singer Svante Thuresson


Original title Du är en vårvind i april
Composer Staffan Ehrling
Lyrics Bo-Göran Edling
Singer Svante Thuresson


Original title Leather and Peace
Composer Mikael Frithiof
Lyrics Mikael Frithiof


Original title Champagnegalop
Composer Hans Christian Lumbye (1845)


Awards

Festival Award Tokyo 2007 (publikens pris/audience award, Kodomotachino Kinder Film Festival Tokyo, Japan)
Chicago 2007 (Certificate of Excellence, Live-action Feature Film or Video, Chicago International Children's Film Festival, USA)

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 Duplicate positive
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2217


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Inspelningsmanus
Extent 113 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Script title Dialoglista "Vinnare & förlorare".
Extent ca: 60 s. + för- och eftertext samt musiklista.
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Script title Horsing around
Language English


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Vinnare och förlorare. Version Januari 99. Filmmanuskript av Peter Lindmark.
Extent 114 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Vinnare och förlorare. Filmmanuskript av Sara Heldt. Version 5:2. 2003-10-17.
Extent 107 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Vinnare och förlorare. Filmmanuskript av Sara Heldt. Version 10. Inspelningsversion. 2004-03-22.
Extent 113 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Peripheral material
Language Swedish


Holdings Stills

Colour prints 6
Album No


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