To Kill a Child (Swedish: Att döda ett barn) is a 2003 Swedish-Finnish short drama film written and directed by Alexander Skarsgård and Björne Larson, and based on Stig Dagerman's novella Att döda ett barn.[1]
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| Att döda ett barn | |
| Directed by | Alexander Skarsgård Björne Larson |
| Written by | Alexander Skarsgård Björne Larson |
| Based on | To Kill a Child by Stig Dagerman |
| Produced by | Anna Knochenhauer |
| Starring | Valter Skarsgård Christer Fjellström Evalena Ljung Kjellberg Jonas Sjöqvist Sofia Zouagui |
| Narrated by | Stellan Skarsgård |
| Cinematography | John Christian Rosenlund |
| Edited by | Kristin Grundström |
| Music by | Mario Adamson |
Production company | Björne Larson AB |
| Distributed by | Björne Larson Film Film i Väst |
Release dates |
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Running time | 8 minutes |
| Countries | Finland Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
Plot
editA man is on his way to the ocean. A child is running through a backyard. In four minutes their fates will intertwine. One life will be changed forever whilst the other's flame will burn out.
About the film
editThe film premiered on 7 February 2003 and has also been shown on Swedish Television.[2]
Cast
edit- Valter Skarsgård - The Child
- Christer Fjellström - The Father
- Evalena Ljung Kjellberg - The Mother
- Jonas Sjöqvist - The Man
- Sofia Zouagui - The Woman
- Stellan Skarsgård - Narrator
Awards
edit- 2003 Odense International Film Festival - Grand Prix: Alexander Skarsgård and Björne Larson
- 2003 Odense International Film Festival - Press Award: Alexander Skarsgård and Björne Larson[3]
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Att döda ett barn". Nyheter24 Filmtipset (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ^ "Att döda ett barn". Svensk Filmdatabas (in Swedish). Retrieved 21 August 2015.
- ^ "To Kill a Child". Glimtz.net. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
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