Speak Up! It's So Dark
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Speak Up! It's So Dark | |
|---|---|
Video tape cover |
|
| Directed by | Suzanne Osten |
| Produced by | Christer Nilson |
| Written by | Niklas Rådström |
| Starring | Etienne Glaser Simon Norrthon |
| Cinematography | Peter Mokrosinski |
| Editing by | Michal Leszczylowski |
| Distributed by | First Run Features (USA VHS) |
| Release date(s) | February 19, 1993 |
| Running time | 83 mins. |
| Country | |
| Language | Swedish |
| Allmovie profile | |
| IMDb profile | |
Speak Up! It's So Dark (Swedish: Tala! Det är så mörkt) is a 1993 Swedish drama film directed by Suzanne Osten.
Contents |
[edit] Plot
An elderly Jewish man (Etienne Glaser) befriends a young neo-nazi (Simon Norrthon) on a train and invites him to his home. Through a series of discussions the two gradually come to understand each other better.
[edit] Selected cast
- Etienne Glaser as Jacob
- Simon Norrthon as Sören the skinhead
- Anna-Yrsa Falenius as Raped Woman
- Anders Garpe as Sören's Father
- Gertrud Gidlund as Sören's Mother
- Pia Johansson as Nurse
[edit] Distribution
Speak Up! It's So Dark was shown at the 1993 Toronto Film Festival. It was distributed on video in the United States by First Run Features.
[edit] Awards
- 1993: Créteil International Women's Film Festival - Grand Prix (Suzanne Osten)
[edit] External links
| This 1990s drama film-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |

