Simon & the Oaks 2011
6.5 / 10
Simon & the Oaks
Epic story about two families and their friendship and common destiny in Sweden's Gothenburg in the 1940s and 1950s. Told from the perspective of young Simon Larsson, who learns that he's an adopted child who has a Jewish father from Germany. After WWII Simon travels to explore his roots - a journey that leads to the basic mysteries of the human life. After the bestselling novel by Marianne Fredriksson.
Epic story about two families and their friendship and common destiny in Sweden's Gothenburg in the 1940s and 1950s. Told from the perspective of young Simon Larsson, who learns that he's an adopted child who has a Jewish father from Germany. After WWII Simon travels to explore his roots - a journey that leads to the basic mysteries of the human life. After the bestselling novel by Marianne Fredriksson.
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Full Cast & Crew
... Simon Larsson
... Karin Larrson
... Ruben Lentov
... Iza
... Erik Larsson
... Young Simon
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Release Date:
Dec 09, 2011 (Denmark,Germany,Sweden)
Run Time:
2hr 2`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Swedish
Production Countries:
Denmark,Germany,Sweden
Status:
Released
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Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
Cast
... Simon Larsson
... Karin Larrson
... Ruben Lentov
... Iza
... Erik Larsson
... Young Simon
... Young Isak
... Isak Lentov
... Klara
... Mona
LN
Lena Nylén... Olga
... Inga
... The neighbour Åke
... Teacher
... Headmaster
... Hamnarbetare
... Skolelev
... Cykelbudet Erik
... Malin
TL
Tom Lidgard... Göran
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