Simon & the Oaks

6.4 / 10

(54 votes)

Epic story about two families and their friendship and common destiny in Sweden's Gothenburg in the 1940s and 1950s. Told from the perspective of young Simon Larsson, who learns that he's an adopted child who has a Jewish father from Germany. After WWII Simon travels to explore his roots - a journey that leads to the basic mysteries of the human life. After the bestselling novel by Marianne Fredriksson.

Country:

Germany,

Sweden,

Denmark

Genre:

Drama,

History,

War

Duration:

122 minutes

Year:

2011

Director:

Lisa Ohlin

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Company:

Schmidtz Katze Filmkollektiv

Cast:
Bill Skarsgård

Simon Larsson

Helen Sjöholm

Karin Larrson

Jan Josef Liefers

Ruben Lentov

Katharina Schüttler

Iza

Stefan Gödicke

Erik Larsson

Crew:
Lisa Ohlin

Director

Linda Aronson

Script

Marnie Blok

Screenplay

Marianne Fredriksson

Novel

Lisa Ohlin

Screenstory