Sweden / Sep 22, 1996 / 15
2h 4min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The 1930s. Sidner's mother Solveig dies in a very unfortunate bicycle accident involving some cows. Sidner, his sister and his father Aron move to Sunne to work at a hotel. Aron tries hard to leave the sweet memories of his wife behind him but that isn't made easier by the fact that he always meets her ghost. Aron gets himself a pen friend, a young girl in New Zealand called Tessa. He starts to dream of beginning a new life on the other side of the world. Will his dreams come true and can they help him to cure his regret over the death of his wife?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sif Ruud | Selma Lagerlöf |
| Tomas von Brömssen | Cannon king |
| Viveka Seldahl | Fanny Udde |
| Ingvar Hirdwall | Edman |
| Irina Sagtegen | Eva-Lisa som barn |
| Axel Widegren | Victor som barn |
| Robbie Baines | Splendid som barn |
| Torgny Karlsson | Splendid |
| Gerd Hegnell | |
| Jonas Karlsson | |
| Tord Peterson | |
| Gustav Levin | |
| Eddie Axberg | |
| Anna Mannerheim | |
| Hans Mosesson | |
| Dan Sjögren | |
| Kerstin Tidelius |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Juloratoriet |
| Original language | svenska (SV) |
| Spoken languages | English, Italiano, svenska |
| Production countries | Denmark, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | SVT, Sandrews, FilmhusAteljéerna, DR, The Gibson Group |
| Release date | 22 settembre 1996 |
| Executive producer | Klas Olofsson, Ingemar Schmid, Steen Priwin |
| Production | Katinka Faragó, Anita Hallgren |
| Writer | Göran Tunström, Kjell Sundstedt, Kjell-Åke Andersson |
| Casting | Anna Carlsten |
| Editing | Marianne Hesselsjö, Darek Hodor |
| Cinematography | Harald Gunnar Paalgard |
| Assistant directors | Kjell-Åke Andersson |
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| Camera operators | Harald Gunnar Paalgard |
| Additional photography | Harald Gunnar Paalgard |
| Production design | Jan Carlberg, Staffan Sörhammar, Joe Bleakley, Gunnar Bertilsson, Caroline Usher |
| Art direction | Jan Carlberg, Staffan Sörhammar, Joe Bleakley, Gunnar Bertilsson, Caroline Usher |
| Set decoration | Caroline Usher, Jan Carlberg, Staffan Sörhammar, Joe Bleakley, Gunnar Bertilsson |
| Music | Stefan Nilsson, Nils-Erik Lindholm, Owe Svensson, Niklas Skarp |
| Sound | Nils-Erik Lindholm, Owe Svensson, Niklas Skarp, Stefan Nilsson |
| Costume design | Britt-Marie Larsson, Helen Bollinger, Bim King, Anna-Lena Melin |
| Makeup | Bim King, Anna-Lena Melin, Britt-Marie Larsson, Helen Bollinger |
| Hairstyling | Bim King, Anna-Lena Melin, Britt-Marie Larsson, Helen Bollinger |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Sweden / Sep 27, 1996 / 15
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