Åke and His World (1984)
A tender and lively depiction of childhood which touches us all.
Åke and his world is a long, lyrical study of a Swedish country doctor of the 1930s. Åke is the doctor's six-year-old son, from whose point of view the film is told. His best friend is Kalle Nubb. Åke is very frightened of the janitor Bergström as well as the lunatic Anne-Marie.
Director: Allan Edwall
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: October 26, 1984
Cast
- Martin Lindström - Åke
- Loa Falkman - Åke's father
- Gunnel Fred - Åke's mother
- Katja Blomquist - Åke's sister Aja
- Ulla Sjöblom - Åke's grandmother
- Suzanne Ernrup - Anne-Marie
- Björn Gustafson - Bergström
- Alexander Skarsgård - Kalle Nubb
- Stellan Skarsgård - Ebenholtz
- Allan Edwall - Principal Godeman
Screenplay
- Allan Edwall
- Bertil Malmberg (Novel)
Music: Thomas Lindahl
Cinematography: Jörgen Persson
Editing: Lars Hagström
Production: Sandrews, Filmhuset, Scentext, Svenska Filminstitutet
Country: Sweden
Language: svenska
Original Language: sv
More Films by Director: Allan Edwall
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Åke and His World about?
- Åke and his world is a long, lyrical study of a Swedish country doctor of the 1930s. Åke is the doctor's six-year-old son, from whose point of view the film is told. His best friend is Kalle Nubb. Åke is very frightened of the janitor Bergström as well as the lunatic Anne-Marie.
- Who directed Åke and His World?
- Åke and His World was directed by Allan Edwall.
- Who stars in Åke and His World?
- Åke and His World stars Martin Lindström, Loa Falkman, Gunnel Fred, Katja Blomquist, Ulla Sjöblom, Suzanne Ernrup.
- How long is Åke and His World?
- Åke and His World has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is Åke and His World?
- Åke and His World is a Drama film.
- Where was Åke and His World produced?
- Åke and His World was produced in Sweden.