Russia / Jul 01, 1985 / Moscow Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alexander Skarsgård | Kalle Nubb |
| Stellan Skarsgård | Ebenholtz |
| Allan Edwall | Principal Godeman |
| Ernst Günther | Reverend |
| Elisabeth Fahlén-Lee | Mrs. Godeman |
| Raymond Nederström | Kalle Nubb's father |
| Per Olof Eriksson | Uncle Olsson |
| Marianne Stjernqvist | Aunt Olsson |
| Lena Lindgren | The camphor woman |
| David Boati | Lill Jonke |
| Gunnar Bergström | Affe |
| Carl-Axel Elfving | Patient |
| Carl-Ivar Nilsson | Man in yard |
| Johan Böös | Godeman's Child |
| Carl Henrik Widlund | Godeman's Child |
| Anna Bergman | Sleeping girl |
| Johanna Sandquist | Godeman's Child |
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| Louisa Kihlberg | Godeman's Child |
| Anna Malmqvist | Godeman's Child |
| Ingrid Fröberg | Nurse |
| Christine Schiött-Quist | Stina |
| Karl Gustav Siik | Anton |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Åke och hans värld |
| Original language | svenska (SV) |
| Spoken languages | svenska |
| Production countries | Sweden |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Sandrews, Filmhuset, Scentext, Svenska Filminstitutet |
| Release date | 26 ottobre 1984 |
| Writer | Bertil Malmberg, Allan Edwall |
| Editing | Lars Hagström |
| Cinematography | Jörgen Persson, Rolf Lindström |
| Assistant directors | Kerstin Eriksdotter, Allan Edwall |
| Camera operators | Jörgen Persson, Rolf Lindström |
| Additional photography | Jörgen Persson, Rolf Lindström |
| Production design | Anna Asp, Cecilia Iversen, Kristina Ilander, Christer Ekelund |
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| Art direction | Cecilia Iversen, Kristina Ilander, Christer Ekelund, Anna Asp |
| Set decoration | Cecilia Iversen, Kristina Ilander, Christer Ekelund, Anna Asp |
| Music | Thomas Lindahl, Lars C. Lundberg |
| Sound | Thomas Lindahl, Lars C. Lundberg |
| Costume design | Gertie Lindgren, Tina Johansson |
| Makeup | Tina Johansson, Gertie Lindgren |
| Hairstyling | Gertie Lindgren, Tina Johansson |
Release dates
Limited release
United States / Oct 01, 1985 / Chicago International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Sweden / Oct 26, 1984 / Btl
Norway / Feb 23, 1985 / 6
Denmark / Nov 18, 1985 / A
Finland / Dec 20, 1985 / S
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Germany / Dec 18, 1986 / 6
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