Film
Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem
Finland · Germany · Sweden- Age rating
- 15
- Director
- Jan Troell
- Year
- 1991
The film is based on a true occurrence in Sweden in 1988. A Finnish couple murdered a young boy and his parents when they prevented the theft of the son's bicycle. The film tries to describe the relationship between the dominant Jari, who calls himself "Il Capitano", and his more mature "soldier" Minna, that develops into mutual dependence.
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Directed by
Jan Troell
Written by
Jan Troell, Göran Setterberg, Per Olov Enquist
Produced by
Göran Setterberg