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Hassel - Botgörarna

1992 1h 32m SV
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5.7
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★5.7TMDB · 6
TV MovieCrimeThriller
Synopsis
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Roland Hassel gets involved in a tangle of lies, betrayal and industrial espionage.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Mikael Håfström
Writers
Mikael Håfström
Languages
English, Japanese, Swedish
Countries
Sweden

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ERA

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

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: English, Japanese, Swedish.

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RUNTIME

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Part of the "Roland Hassel" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Mikael Håfström, shot by Leif Benjour. 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 Dan Sundquist. 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 Agneta Scherman 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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Lars-Erik Berenett and Björn Gedda and Leif Liljeroth carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0103864 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Mikael Håfström directs. Leif Benjour behind the camera. Dan Sundquist scores. Agneta Scherman cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Sweden. Dialogue in English, Japanese, Swedish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 134 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 2Dialogue crosses 3 languages: English, Japanese, Swedish.
  • 3Part of the "Roland Hassel" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Directed by Mikael Håfström, shot by Leif Benjour. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by Dan Sundquist. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Editor Agneta Scherman shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Lars-Erik Berenett and Björn Gedda and Leif Liljeroth carry the top of the cast.
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0103864 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Leif Benjour
Original score
Dan Sundquist
Editing
Agneta Scherman
Production design
Peter Beckman
Costume design
Ewa Mark
Makeup / hair
Carin Blum
Runtime
92 min · 1h 32m
Status
Released
Original language
SV

Part of

Roland Hassel

Also by

Mikael Håfström

Production companies

Who made it

  • SVT

    SVT

    SE

Key crew

  • NovelOlov Svedelid
  • ProducerChristian Wistrand
  • EditorAgneta Scherman
  • Production DesignPeter Beckman
  • Costume DesignEwa Mark
  • Makeup ArtistCarin Blum
  • Makeup ArtistChristina Sjöblom
  • Assistant DirectorAnders Lennberg
  • SoundUlf Janzon

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1992-04-02

Also known as

International titles

  • Hassel - BotgörarnaSE

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