80
7.4
IFC Films | Release Date: March 6, 2009
Summary: Sweden, early 1900s. 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. The camera grants Maria new eyes with which to see the world, and brings the charming photographer "Piff Paff Puff" into her life. Trouble ensues when Maria's alcoholic, womanizing husband, feels threatened by the young man and his wife's newfound outlook on life. (IFC Films)
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Runtime: 131 min
Rating: Unrated
Production: Blind Spot Pictures Oy
Genres: Drama
Countries: Germany, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Sweden
Languages: Swedish, Finnish
Home Release Date: Jun 29, 2010
Director Credit
Jan Troell Director
Writer Credit
Agneta Ulfsäter-Troell Writer
Jan Troell Writer
Maja Öman Writer
Niklas Rådström Writer
Cast Credit
Amanda Ooms Matilda
Ann Petrén Ida
Annika Lundgren Miss Öst
Antti Reini Finnish Sea Captain
Birte Heribertsson Maja Larsson (Narration)/Aunt Tora
Callin Öhrvall Maja Larsson (Age 15-22)
Claire Wikholm Grandmother Karna
Emil Jensen Englund
Ghita Nørby Miss Fagerdal
Hans Henrik Clemensen Mr. Fagerdal
Jesper Christensen Sebastian Pedersen
Maria Heiskanen Maria Larsson
Maria Lundqvist Miss Petrén
Mikael Persbrandt Sigfrid Larsson
Nellie Almgren Maja Larsson (Age 8-10)
Producer Credit
Bella Seward Line Producer
Christer Nilson Producer
Christof Groos Co-Producer
Per-Erik Svensson Co-Producer
Sigve Endresen Co-Producer
Tero Kaukomaa Producer
Thomas Stenderup Producer
Ute Schneider Co-Producer