Simon & the Oaks

Simon & the Oaks

2011
2h 2m
6.4

6.4/10

56 votes • View on IMDb

"Every family has a secret."

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Revenue: $150,109

Language: SV

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Production Information

Production Companies
Schmidtz Katze Filmkollektiv
Production Countries
Germany Sweden Denmark
Spoken Languages
English German Hebrew Swedish

Quick Facts

Original Title Simon och ekarna
Release Date December 9, 2011
Status Released
Language SV
IMDb ID tt1375669

Cast

Bill Skarsgård
Bill Skarsgård

Simon Larsson

Helen Sjöholm
Helen Sjöholm

Karin Larrson

Jan Josef Liefers
Jan Josef Liefers

Ruben Lentov

Katharina Schüttler
Katharina Schüttler

Iza

Stefan Gödicke
Stefan Gödicke

Erik Larsson

Jonatan S. Wächter
Jonatan S. Wächter

Young Simon

Karl Martin Eriksson
Karl Martin Eriksson

Young Isak

Karl Linnertorp
Karl Linnertorp

Isak Lentov

Erica Löfgren
Erica Löfgren

Klara

Josefin Neldén
Josefin Neldén

Mona

Lena Nylén
Lena Nylén

Olga

Cecilia Nilsson
Cecilia Nilsson

Inga

Key Crew

Sveinung Golimo
Producer
Leander Carell
Producer
Patrick Knippel
Producer
Lisa Ohlin
Director
Jessica Ask
Producer
Marc-Daniel Dichant
Producer
Steffen Reuter
Producer
Marnie Blok
Screenplay