Leif (1987)

Sweden, 108 min
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Basic facts

Media (2)

Original title Leif
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • Sweden
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 7
Dialogue
  • Swedish
Swedish release 1987-06-26

Cast

Anders Eriksson
Gunnar Volt

Kerstin Granlund
Doris Volt/Florence Hasselback m fl

Claes Eriksson
Max Koger/kommunalråd Hylén

Knut Agnred
Sven "Rambo" Larsson/Tommy Backman m fl

Per Fritzell
Niklas Kortnoj/Håkan Volt/Assarsson m fl

Peter Rangmar
inspektör Mård/taxichaufför/biskop m fl

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Watch this film in the Mini Cinema in our Stockholm library

Titles

Original title
  • Leif
Swedish release title
  • Leif
Distribution title
  • Leif - en mand i knibe (Danmark)
  • Leif (Norge)

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Script Supervisor
Unit Manager
Production Assistant
First Assistant Cameraman
Still Photographer
Gaffer
Color Timer
Musical Arrangement
Music Recording Engineer
Carpenter
Propman
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Assistant Costume Designer
Stunt
Sound Effects
Re-recording Mixer

Cast

Anders Eriksson Gunnar Volt
Kerstin Granlund Doris Volt/Florence Hasselback m fl
Claes Eriksson Max Koger/kommunalråd Hylén
Knut Agnred Sven "Rambo" Larsson/Tommy Backman m fl
Per Fritzell Niklas Kortnoj/Håkan Volt/Assarsson m fl
Peter Rangmar inspektör Mård/taxichaufför/biskop m fl
Jan Rippe Lars Erik Ingemar Fred/assistent Nilsson m fl
Per Westman Maximilian Volt
Laila Westersund Signe Fred
Bengt Hernvall Bertil Fred
Pierre Johnsson iranier
Kimmo Rajala iranier
Enzo Florimo vicevärd
Sten Pernmyr Emanuelsson
Knut Nordenström pappa Wickman
Kristina Rossa-Ek mamma Wickman
Märta Ternstedt fru Godin
Berit Hallén änkefru Dalenius
Christina Grönfeldt fröken Gustavsson
Gustav Wingquist Gustav Wickman
Karl Wingquist Karl Wickman
Karin Eriksson Karin Wickman
Elin Agnred "russin" Volt
Christoffer Sevholt "russin" Volt
Sofia Lundin "russin" Volt
P. Felicia Björnbom "russin" Volt
Tomas Fallquist pojken Koger
Stina Eriksson flickan Koger
Berit Bäckström pensionär
Sven Almgren pensionär
Bertil Lindh medlem av Rotumkvartetten
Thord Svedlund medlem av Rotumkvartetten
Urban Ward medlem av Rotumkvartetten
Bo Olsson medlem av Rotumkvartetten
Rotums Musikkår Rotums musikkår
Åke Edefors ledare
Harald Karlsson busen
Annika Olsson kassörskan
Lisa Skoglund ekonomibiträde
Elisabeth Seth affärskvinna
Solveig Malmqvist äldre dam
Sven Erik Axner sportig man
Siv Sahlén hustrun
Dennis Karlsson mc-förare 1
Jimmy Ardefalk mc-förare 2
Rolf Allan Håkanson prästen
Bengt ''Bengan'' Wittström (as Bengt Wittström) Karlsson
Vivi Agnred fru Lilja
Per-Arne Norell journalist
Charles Falk (as Charlie Falk) journalist
Eva Lindgren journalist
Christer Wiklund journalist
Lennart Karlsson journalist
Annika Åberg journalist
Dennis Granqvist man som stänger bakdörr på bil

Companies

Production Company AB Kulturtuben
AB Svensk Filmindustri
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 1994
AB Svensk Filmindustri 1987
Distributor in Sweden (DCP) Folkets Hus och Parker 2020
Laboratory FilmTeknik AB

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 126854
Date 1987-06-11
Classification Allowed from age 7
Original length 2949 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 549-563-529-551-512-245 m.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio Widescreen (unspecified)
Colour type Colour
Colour system Fujicolor
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 2949 meter
Length in minutes 108 min
Reels 6 reels


Production location

Askim Sweden

Release dates

Release in Sweden 1987-06-26 Saga Allingsås Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 2001 Borås Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 Centrum Eskiltuna Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 Filmstaden 1+2 Falun Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 Draken, Lorensberg Gothenburg Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 Filmstaden 1+2+3 Helsingborg Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 Röda Kvarn Kristianstad Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 Saga Linköping Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 Vågen Luleå Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 Palladium Lund Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 Palladium Malmö Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 Camera Norrköping Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 Park,Ringside,Saga Stockholm Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 Roxy Södertälje Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 Camera 1 Växjö Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 Saga Ystad Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 Röda Kvarn Ängelholm Sweden 108 min
1987-06-26 Filmstaden 5+6 Östersund Sweden 108 min
TV showing 1996-10-25 SVT2 Sweden 103 min
1999-09-22 SVT2 Sweden 103 min
DVD release 2009-06-03 Sweden
VOD release 2023-03-24 SVT Play Sweden Antal dagar på SVT Play 30
TV showing 2023-03-30 SVT1 Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title Det blir ingen operation
Composer Claes Eriksson
Lyrics Claes Eriksson


Original title Dröm om kärlek, dröm om sex
Composer Claes Eriksson
Lyrics Claes Eriksson


Original title Fred, frid och fröjd
Composer Claes Eriksson
Lyrics Claes Eriksson


Original title Kväll i svensk idyll
Composer Claes Eriksson
Lyrics Claes Eriksson


Original title Leif, vad har du gjort
Composer Claes Eriksson
Lyrics Claes Eriksson


Original title Leifsången
Composer Claes Eriksson
Lyrics Claes Eriksson


Original title Rotums paradmarsch
Composer Claes Eriksson
Lyrics Claes Eriksson


Related films

Minns ni? (1993) Citation included from Leif (1987)

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 Duplicate positive
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2949


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2940


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title LEIF ...en kanonfilm med After Shave och Galenskaparna
Tryckeri Essinge Offset AB


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title LEIF ...en kanonfilm med After Shave och galenskaparna
Tryckeri Uddenholms offset


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title LEIF ...en kanonfilm med After Shave och Galenskaparna
Tryckeri Uddenholms offset


Holdings Archive materials

Type Press Cuttings


Holdings Scripts

Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Leif. En kanonfilm av Claes Eriksson. Manus 2.
Extent 147 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Leif. Filmmanuskript av Claes Eriksson i farsartat tempo. Första versionen.
Extent 191 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Peripheral material


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 10
Colour prints SET
Slides SET
Album Yes


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Other manifestations of this work

Digitized

Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1
Sound type Sound
Colour type Colour
Frames per second 24
Length in minutes 108 min
Dialogue
  • Swedish


Holdings Film

Element type Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type WAV


Element type Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type DCP


Element type Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type ProRes


Element type Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type ProRes


Element type Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type H264


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