Everlasting Moments

2008 2h 11m SV

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7.3

SOLID

★7.3TMDB · 79

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Synopsis

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In a time of social change and unrest, war and poverty, a young working class woman, Maria, wins a camera in a lottery. The decision to keep it alters her whole life.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Maria Heiskanen
Maria Larsson
Mikael Persbrandt
Sigfrid Larsson
Jesper Christensen
Sebastian Pedersen
Emil Jensen
Englund
Callin Öhrvall
Maja Larsson (age 15-22)
Nellie Almgren
Maja Larsson (age 8-10)
Birte Heribertson
Maja Larsson (narration) / Aunt Tora
Ghita Nørby
Miss Fagerdal

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jan Troell
Writers: Agneta Ulfsäter-Troell, Niklas Rådström, Jan Troell
Languages: Swedish, Finnish, Danish
Countries: Denmark, Finland, Germany, Norway, Sweden

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ERA

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Released 18 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: Swedish, Finnish, Danish.

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WORLD

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International production across 5 countries: Denmark, Finland, Germany, Norway, Sweden.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jan Troell, shot by Jan Troell. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Maria Heiskanen and Mikael Persbrandt and Jesper Christensen carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0961066 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 79 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jan Troell directs. Jan Troell behind the camera. Nils Pagh Andersen cuts. Produced in Denmark, Finland, Germany, Norway, Sweden. Dialogue in Swedish, Finnish, Danish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 18 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 3 languages: Swedish, Finnish, Danish.
3International production across 5 countries: Denmark, Finland, Germany, Norway, Sweden.
4Directed by Jan Troell, shot by Jan Troell. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Nils Pagh Andersen shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Maria Heiskanen and Mikael Persbrandt and Jesper Christensen carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0961066 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 79 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.