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Made in Sweden (film)

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Made in Sweden
Directed byJohan Bergenstråhle
Written byJohan Bergenstråhle
Sven Fagerberg
Produced byBengt Forslund
StarringLena Granhagen
CinematographyGunnar Fischer
Release date
  • 17 March 1969 (1969-03-17)
CountrySweden
LanguageSwedish

Made in Sweden is a 1969 Swedish drama film directed by Johan Bergenstråhle. It was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won a Silver Bear award.[1]

Cast

Plot

Joergen (Per Myrberg) is the Swedish journalist who uncovers a gun-running operation on the borders of Vietnam. The trail leads to a financial group of wealthy industrialists lead by Magnus Rud (Max von Sydow). He refuses to bury the story, leading to trouble for the idealistic reporter and his girlfriend Christine (Lena Granhagen) in this political drama about the war machine and freedom of the press.

References

  1. ^ "Berlinale 1969: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 7 March 2010.