Beyond (2010)
One morning just before Christmas, Leena receives a phone call from a hospital in her childhood hometown telling her that her mother is dying. This news takes her on a journey to face her mother for the first time in her adult life. Leena has fought all her life to let go of her grief over her lost and dark childhood. She is now forced to deal with her past to be able to move on.
Director: Pernilla August
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: December 10, 2010
Cast
- Noomi Rapace - Leena
- Ola Rapace - Johan
- Outi Mäenpää - Aili Moilanen
- Ville Virtanen - Kimmo Moilanen
- Tehilla Blad - Leena - as Child
- Junior Blad - Sakari Moilanen
- Alpha Blad - Marja
- Selma Cuba - Flisan
- Minna Haapkylä - Helmi
- Håkan Bengtsson - Veikko
Screenplay
Music: Magnus Jarlbo, Sebastian Öberg
Cinematography: Erik Molberg Hansen
Editing: Åsa Mossberg
Production: YLE, Blind Spot Pictures, SVT, Kamoli Films, Nordsvensk Filmunderhållning, Drak Film, Film i Skåne, Hepp Film, Nordisk Film Sweden
Country: Denmark, Finland, Sweden
Language: suomi, svenska
Budget: $3M
Box Office: $5M
Original Language: sv
Themes
Touching Family Stories, Basketball Stories, Football Passion
Keywords
child abuse, sibling relationship, parent child relationship, coach, alcoholic father, dying woman, swimming club, ystad, woman director
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Beyond about?
- One morning just before Christmas, Leena receives a phone call from a hospital in her childhood hometown telling her that her mother is dying. This news takes her on a journey to face her mother for the first time in her adult life. Leena has fought all her life to let go of her grief over her lost and dark childhood. She is now forced to deal with her past to be able to move on.
- Who directed Beyond?
- Beyond was directed by Pernilla August.
- Who stars in Beyond?
- Beyond stars Noomi Rapace, Ola Rapace, Outi Mäenpää, Ville Virtanen, Tehilla Blad, Junior Blad.
- How long is Beyond?
- Beyond has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is Beyond?
- Beyond is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Beyond?
- Beyond had a budget of $3M.
- How much did Beyond gross?
- Beyond grossed $5M worldwide.
- Where was Beyond produced?
- Beyond was produced in Denmark, Finland, Sweden.
- What are the themes of Beyond?
- The themes of Beyond include: Touching Family Stories, Basketball Stories, Football Passion.