The Uppsala Kidnapping (movie)

The Uppsala Kidnapping (movie)

Uppsalakidnappningen
  • User score: 6.3
  • Production country: Sweden
  • Producer: Anders Skog
  • Production companies: Anders Skog Films, Drama Svecia
  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release date: 8/24/2018
  • Run time: 88 min.

Movie description

"The Uppsala Kidnapping" - A black comedy centered on the real events of the kidnapping that became a viral phenomenon with millions of live followers. Inspired by actual events occurred in Uppsala during Christmas 2011. In a desperate attempt to solve his economic problems Josef Esfarander, a medical student, plans to kidnap a law student from a wealthy family, assisted by his girlfriend Shirin and a credulous friend from high school. Josef strongly believes he achieved the perfect plan, but contrary to all his expectation the carrying out of the kidnapping becomes a farce.

Actors

Poyan Karimi

Poyan Karimi

Role(s): Josef Esfarander

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Peter Åström

Peter Åström

Role(s): Henning Olausson

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Rasmus Luthander

Rasmus Luthander

Role(s): Sebastian Åhlund

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Shirin Golchin

Shirin Golchin

Role(s): Shirin Darvish

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Pierre Dahlander

Pierre Dahlander

Role(s): Rolf Pettersson

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