Goliath
Goliat
2018, Film, 88 min, Crime, Drama, Swedish, Sweden, MoviePedia score 65
Goliat is set in a small industrial town somewhere in Sweden. When Roland is sentenced to prison, his son, 16-year old Kimmie, is expected to provide for the family by taking over his dad's criminal business. This is a task he's not ready for. The film's depicting a boy's brutal entry into adult life and examines aspects of social heritage and patriarchal structures, at a time when the welfare is declining and Sweden is at change.
Directed by Peter Grönlund
Cast
- Sebastian Ljungblad as Kimmie Henebro
- Joakim Sällquist as Roland Henebro
- Cornelia Andersson as Jonna
- Davina Robinson as Carina Henebro
- Holger Johansson as Kevin Henebro
- Elina Eriksson as Sara Henebro
- Elisabeth Augander as Kätty Henebro
- Sampo Sarkola as Örjan
- Stefan Ravenscroft as Eilers
- Tommy Lyrehag as Malmnäs
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