31 Aug 2007
City of Men
Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.
The Stone Face
After losing his son in a traffic accident and his wife to mental illness, Harry moves to a gloomy Stockholm suburb. A local youth gang is harassing the neighborhood and Harry comes up with the idea of hiring the gang to kill the bureaucrats who are responsible for the construction of the suburb. The film is a fierce critique of the political project of building suburbs designed only for workers to sleep in and also wants to have a say in the debate over nature vs nurture.
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Jan Blomberg Harry
Per Eklöv Frank
Leif Möller John
Ann-Marie Adamsson Eva Berg
Bert-Åke Varg Sångare
Annika Levin Lady
Mari Lundin Nina
Ted Gärdestad Ted
Peter Ström Brian
Marie Ekorre En flicka
Eva Norberg Mats Robbert Christer Eriksson Thomas Friborn Göran Hallman Björn Jonsson Anders Oscarsson Lena Ågren Bo Halldoff Stig Norberg
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