Åke and His World
A tender and lively depiction of childhood which touches us all.
1984 · 1h 39m · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Allan Edwall
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Allan Edwall Director
- Martin Lindström as Åke
- Loa Falkman as Åke's father
- Gunnel Fred as Åke's mother
- Katja Blomquist as Åke's sister Aja
- Ulla Sjöblom as Åke's grandmother
- Suzanne Ernrup as Anne-Marie
- Björn Gustafson as Bergström
- Alexander Skarsgård as Kalle Nubb
- Stellan Skarsgård as Ebenholtz
- Allan Edwall as Principal Godeman
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