Heartbreak Hotel (2006)
Elisabeth and Gudrun are two Swedish divorcées, both over 40, who meet when Elisabeth parks her car on a loading zone and is ticketed by Gudrun. Despite this shaky start, a friendship grows between the two. Elizabeth, a gynecologist, is sexy and confident. She leads the shy Gudrun through the dangerous waters of single life. But as they cavort through the dance floors and bars of Stockholm's nightlife they are led to a deeper examination of the relationships with men.
Director: Colin Nutley
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: March 24, 2006
Cast
- Helena Bergström - Elisabeth Staf
- Maria Lundqvist - Gudrun Nyman
- Johan Rabaeus - Henrik Ek
- Erica Braun - Liselotte
- Claes Månsson - Åke Nyman
- Marie Robertson - Moa
- Christoffer Svensson - Mattias Ek
- Niki Gunke Stangertz - Anna
- Jan Waldekranz - Anna's father
- Jill Johnson - Self
Screenplay
Music: Per Andréasson
Cinematography: Olof Johnson
Editing: Perry Schaffer
Production: Sweetwater Production, TV4, AMC Pictures, Sheba Films, Break Even, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Svenska Filminstitutet, SF Studios
Country: Sweden, United Kingdom
Language: English, Français, Italiano, svenska
Original Language: sv
Themes
Divorce Process and Aftermath, Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs, Wedding Mishap and Funny Disaster
Keywords
mother, parent child relationship, midlife crisis, nightclub, partnership, ex husband, liquor, wedding, falling in love, divorce
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Heartbreak Hotel about?
- Elisabeth and Gudrun are two Swedish divorcées, both over 40, who meet when Elisabeth parks her car on a loading zone and is ticketed by Gudrun. Despite this shaky start, a friendship grows between the two. Elizabeth, a gynecologist, is sexy and confident. She leads the shy Gudrun through the dangerous waters of single life. But as they cavort through the dance floors and bars of Stockholm's nightlife they are led to a deeper examination of the relationships with men.
- Who directed Heartbreak Hotel?
- Heartbreak Hotel was directed by Colin Nutley.
- Who stars in Heartbreak Hotel?
- Heartbreak Hotel stars Helena Bergström, Maria Lundqvist, Johan Rabaeus, Erica Braun, Claes Månsson, Marie Robertson.
- How long is Heartbreak Hotel?
- Heartbreak Hotel has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Heartbreak Hotel?
- Heartbreak Hotel is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was Heartbreak Hotel produced?
- Heartbreak Hotel was produced in Sweden, United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Heartbreak Hotel?
- The themes of Heartbreak Hotel include: Divorce Process and Aftermath, Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs, Wedding Mishap and Funny Disaster.