A MAN CALLED OVE

By Hannes Holm

FACTS

Title: A MAN CALLED OVE

Original title: EN MAN SOM HETER OVE

Director: Hannes Holm

Cast: Rolf Lassgård, Bahar Pars, Filip Berg, Ida Engvoll

Genre: Dramedy

Duration: 116 min

Language: SWEDISH

Country of origin: Sweden

Scriptwriter: Hannes Holm

Production Company: SF Studios

Production year: 2015

Executive producers: Fredrik Wikström Nicastro, Helen Ahlsson

Budget EUR: 4M

Local release: 25-12-2015

Film status: Internationally Premiered

59 year-old Ove is the block’s grumpy man. Several years ago he was deposed as president of the condominium association, but he could not give a damn about being deposed and therefore keeps looking over the neighborhood with an iron fist. When pregnant Parvaneh and her family move into the terraced house opposite Ove and accidentally back into Ove’s mailbox it sets off the beginning of an unexpected friendship.

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