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En komikers uppväxt

Novelist Jonas Gardell adapts his own bestseller about growing up in 1970s-era Sweden with its countless perils, heartbreaks, and shifting alliances, ...in this painfully savvy feature from director Rojda Sekersöz (Beyond Dreams). Show More

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En komikers uppväxt (A Comedian's Childhood) is a film adaptation of the best-selling novel by Jonas Gardell. Set in 1970s Sweden, it tells the story of a young boy named Juha who navigates the challenges and complexities of growing up during that era. The film explores themes of love, friendship, and the search for identity.

Juha's childhood is marked by numerous difficulties, heartbreaks, and ambiguous loyalties. He encounters various perils and struggles to find his place in a changing society. As he grows older, Juha's world becomes even more complicated and he must navigate the challenges of adolescence while trying to stay true to himself.

Directed by Rojda Sekersöz, known for her critically acclaimed film Beyond Dreams, this coming-of-age story offers a painfully honest depiction of the tumultuous journey from childhood to adulthood. The film captures the essence of the tumultuous 1970s, with its societal shifts and political unrest, and explores the lasting impact of these changes on Juha's life.

En komikers uppväxt is a poignant and thought-provoking film that delves into the universal experiences of youth and the complexities of growing up. Gardell's powerful storytelling combined with Sekersöz's sensitive direction creates a compelling narrative that will resonate with audiences of all ages.

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En komikers uppväxt

Release Date:

11 Oct 2019

Writers:

Jonas Gardell

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