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Simon is a teenager with [[Asperger syndrome]]. He is fascinated by circles and has trouble with human interaction. He leaves his parents' house to live with his older brother. After his brother's girlfriend absents herself from their lives he sets out to find a new girlfriend for his brother with |
Simon is a teenager with [[Asperger syndrome]]. He is fascinated by circles and has trouble with human interaction. He leaves his parents' house to live with his older brother. After his brother's girlfriend absents herself from their lives he sets out to find a new girlfriend for his brother, with somewhat amusing consequences. |
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Revision as of 09:36, 9 August 2011
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| Directed by | Andreas Öhman |
| Written by | Andreas Öhman Jonathan Sjöberg |
| Starring | Bill Skarsgård |
| Cinematography | Niklas Johansson |
| Edited by | Andreas Öhman |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Template:Film Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
Simple Simon (Template:Lang-sv literally In space there are no feelings) is a 2010 Swedish comedy film directed by Andreas Öhman. The film was selected as the official Swedish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards.[1] It made it to the penultimate round of nominations and competed with eight other films.[2]
Plot
Simon is a teenager with Asperger syndrome. He is fascinated by circles and has trouble with human interaction. He leaves his parents' house to live with his older brother. After his brother's girlfriend absents herself from their lives he sets out to find a new girlfriend for his brother, with somewhat amusing consequences.
Cast
- Bill Skarsgård - Simon
- Martin Wallström - Sam
- Cecilia Forss - Jennifer
- Sofie Hamilton- Frida
- Susanne Thorson - Jonna
- Kristoffer Berglund - Peter
- Lotta Tejle - Simons mamma
See also
- List of submissions to the 83rd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Swedish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ "Simple Simon to represent Sweden in Oscar race". ScreenDaily. Retrieved 2010-09-07.
- ^ "9 Foreign Language Films Continue to Oscar Race". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-01-19.
External links
- Simple Simon at IMDb
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