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2011 Drama
2h 2min
Epic story about two families and their friendship and common destiny in Sweden's Gothenburg in the 1940s and 1950s. Told from the perspective of young Simon Larsson, who learns that he's an adopted child who has a Jewish father from Germany. After WWII Simon travels to explore his roots - a journey that leads to the basic mysteries of the human life. After the bestselling novel by Marianne Fredriksson.
| Directed by | Lisa Ohlin |
| Written by | Linda Aronson, Marnie Blok |
| Company | Film ArcadeFilm ArcadeFilm Arcade |
| Original title | Simon och ekarna |
| Original lang. | Swedish, German, Hebrew |
| Country | Sweden/Denmark/Germany |
