Waiting for the Tenor (1998)
The author Thomas meets his childhood friend Hoffman on an autumn night in 1997. They decide to let a dream come true: to make a film of a play by Thomas, Veranda for a Tenor, with Hoffman in the lead role. The story takes us back to the summer of 1961, which changed their lives. The writing of the script awakens memories and forbidden questions are answered. Their friendship is put to the test a final time. Veranda for a tenor is a film about male friendship, but also about love. Their love for the same woman...
Director: Lisa Ohlin
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: September 10, 1998
Cast
- Johan H:son Kjellgren - Tomas
- Krister Henriksson - Hoffman / Henning
- Martin Melin - Bobbo
- Michael Nyqvist - The Director
- Bergljót Arnadóttir - The Custume Designer
- Joakim Nätterqvist - The Production Assistant
- Petter Darin - Henrik
- Ruben Lundström - Conny
Screenplay
- Klas Östergren (Short Story)
- Klas Östergren (Screenplay)
- Lisa Ohlin (Screenplay)
Music: Bendik Hofseth
Editing: Åsa Mossberg
Production: Migma Film, SF Studios
Country: Sweden
Language: svenska
Original Language: sv
Keywords
male friendship, woman director
More Films by Director: Lisa Ohlin
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Waiting for the Tenor about?
- The author Thomas meets his childhood friend Hoffman on an autumn night in 1997. They decide to let a dream come true: to make a film of a play by Thomas, Veranda for a Tenor, with Hoffman in the lead role. The story takes us back to the summer of 1961, which changed their lives. The writing of the script awakens memories and forbidden questions are answered. Their friendship is put to the test a final time. Veranda for a tenor is a film about male friendship, but also about love. Their love for the same woman...
- Who directed Waiting for the Tenor?
- Waiting for the Tenor was directed by Lisa Ohlin.
- Who stars in Waiting for the Tenor?
- Waiting for the Tenor stars Johan H:son Kjellgren, Krister Henriksson, Martin Melin, Michael Nyqvist, Bergljót Arnadóttir, Joakim Nätterqvist.
- How long is Waiting for the Tenor?
- Waiting for the Tenor has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Waiting for the Tenor?
- Waiting for the Tenor is a Drama film.
- Where was Waiting for the Tenor produced?
- Waiting for the Tenor was produced in Sweden.