19 Sep 2008
Sweet Amerika
The story of Balbir Singh Gill aka Bobby, a Sikh grocery store owner who is kidnapped and tortured by four Americans who mistake him for a Muslim because he wears a turban.
Elixir
Elixir
Four young boys with immigrant backgrounds stumble upon the recipe for Elixir, a drink that will make them more Swedish, both culturally and in appearance. What starts out as fun...
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Joni Khado Abbe
Ronny Barros Vidal Marco
Mark Wong Choy
Bijoux Steve Mbemba Jeffrey
Isabella Carbonell-Rising Frida
Rasmus Wremborn Tommy
Harry Goldstein Teacher
Lars Magnus Larsson Policeman
Ulrika Olausson Policewoman
Inger Heyman Librarian
Margit Tamnhed Katt-Kerstin
Mikael Pareklev Swim Instructor
Said Abdu Friend
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