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Simon och ekarna

Two boys come of age in Sweden during World War II.

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Simon och ekarna is an epic and captivating film set in 1940s and 1950s Gothenburg, Sweden. It tells the extraordinary story of two families and their enduring friendship, highlighting their shared destinies. The narrative is presented through the eyes of young Simon Larsson, who discovers that he is an adopted child with a Jewish father from Germany.

Motivated by a desire to uncover his ancestral roots following World War II, Simon embarks on a profound journey that compels him to question the fundamental mysteries of human existence. This deeply personal quest takes him on an exploration of his identity and heritage, unveiling profound truths about himself and his family.

Based on the critically acclaimed novel by Marianne Fredriksson, Simon och ekarna is a thought-provoking and emotionally stirring tale. It explores themes of friendship, identity, and the enduring bonds that connect us all. As Simon delves into his past, viewers are taken on a captivating and introspective journey, mirroring his profound self-discovery.

Featuring stunning cinematography and powerful performances from a talented cast, this film is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling. Simon och ekarna is a must-watch for lovers of historical dramas and those seeking a cinematic experience that delves deep into the intricacies of the human experience.

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Simon och ekarna

Release Date:

09 Dec 2011

Writers:

Marnie Blok, Marianne Fredriksson, Lisa Ohlin

Awards:

4 wins & 12 nominations

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