Johan Falk: The 107 Patriots

2012 1h 32m SV

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6.2

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★6.2TMDB · 49

ActionCrimeThriller

Synopsis

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It's a beautiful day in Slottsskogen, Gothenburg idyllic city park, when suddenly the unthinkable happens - gunfire amidst all people. Two gangsters shooting game against each other and a large police operation starts. The conflict grows rapidly to involve several gangs from Gothenburg underworld. GSI switched to try to identify a new thread which proves to be both larger and better armed than any other. The only clue is a tattoo on one of the killed gang members.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Jakob Eklund
Johan Falk
Joel Kinnaman
Frank Wagner
Jens Hultén
Seth Rydell
Anastasios Soulis
Felix Rydell
Mikael Tornving
Patrik Agrell
Meliz Karlge
Sophie Nordh
Eric Ericson
Marie Richardson

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Anders Nilsson
Writers: Joakim Hansson, Anders Nilsson
Languages: German, Swedish
Countries: Sweden, Germany

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ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: German, Swedish.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Sweden, Germany.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Johan Falk Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Anders Nilsson, shot by Andreas Wessberg. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Bengt Nilsson. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Darek Hodor shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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8 / 8

CAST

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Jakob Eklund and Joel Kinnaman and Jens Hultén carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Anders Nilsson directs. Andreas Wessberg behind the camera. Bengt Nilsson scores. Darek Hodor cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Sweden, Germany. Dialogue in German, Swedish.

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1Released 14 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: German, Swedish.
3International production across 2 countries: Sweden, Germany.
4Part of the "Johan Falk Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
5Directed by Anders Nilsson, shot by Andreas Wessberg. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Bengt Nilsson. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Darek Hodor shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Jakob Eklund and Joel Kinnaman and Jens Hultén carry the top of the cast.
9IMDB entry: tt2239096 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 49 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.