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Åke and His World (1984)

Åke and His World (1984)

Drama

A tender and lively depiction of childhood which touches us all.

Release Date: 1984, October 26
Directors: Allan Edwall
Countries: Sweden
Production: Sandrews, Filmhuset, Filmhuset, Scentext, Scentext, Svenska Filminstitutet, Svenska Filminstitutet
Cast: Stellan Skarsgård, Gunnel Fred, Alexander Skarsgård, Loa Falkman, Björn Gustafson, Ernst Günther, Anna Bergman, David Boati, Suzanne Ernrup, Raymond Nederström, Carl-Ivar Nilsson, Allan Edwall

Overview:

Åke and his world is a long, lyrical study of a Swedish country doctor of the 1930s. Åke is the doctor's six-year-old son, from whose point of view the film is told. His best friend is Kalle Nubb. Åke is very frightened of the janitor Bergström as well as the lunatic Anne-Marie.