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Zingo

1998 1h 35m EN
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5.0
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★5.0TMDB · 14
Comedy
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A comedy about a young man with a tendency to screw things up. After years of unhealthy living he is looking for calm and rest. But first he has to deal with a drug-dealing debt. He teams up with his cousin, who has spent five years writing a film script, and turns into a film producer. One of the problems is that the German financiers expect a porn film...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Christjan Wegner
Writers
Santiago Gil
Languages
Swedish
Countries
Sweden

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ERA

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28 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Christjan Wegner, shot by Henrik Jongdahl. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Björn Kjellman and Helena af Sandeberg and Per Morberg carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0154034 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 14 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Christjan Wegner directs. Henrik Jongdahl behind the camera. Fredrik Morheden cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Sweden. Dialogue in Swedish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 128 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 2Directed by Christjan Wegner, shot by Henrik Jongdahl. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Editor Fredrik Morheden shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 4Björn Kjellman and Helena af Sandeberg and Per Morberg carry the top of the cast.
  • 5IMDB entry: tt0154034 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 6Only 14 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Henrik Jongdahl
Editing
Fredrik Morheden
Production design
Jérôme Signori
Costume design
Ingabritt Adrianson-Ejenstam
Runtime
95 min · 1h 35m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

Also by

Christjan Wegner

Production companies

Who made it

  • SVT

    SVT

    SE

  • SØ

    Søren Stærmose

    SE

Key crew

  • Production ManagerGisela Bergquist
  • ProducerSøren Stærmose
  • CastingAnna Carlsten
  • Script SupervisorAnna Carlsten
  • EditorFredrik Morheden
  • Production DesignJérôme Signori
  • Set DecorationOla Norén
  • Costume DesignIngabritt Adrianson-Ejenstam
  • Costume DesignEva von Bahr
  • Assistant DirectorMatthew Allen
  • SoundThomas Huhn
  • SoundAnders Hörling
  • SoundPer Nyström
  • Sound MixerGábor Pasztor

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1998-11-20

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