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Murder in Malexander (2001)

Genre : Documentary, Crime

Runtime : 1H 37M

Director : Folke Rydén

Synopsis

Depicts the controversial double police murder, involving neo-nazism and a theatre project by one of Scandinavia's most celebrated playwrights. The film traces a complex and fascinating chain of events leading up to the fatal climax in the picturesque small town of Malexander, Sweden.

Actors

Tony Olsson
Tony Olsson
Self/Perpetrator/Actor in 7:3
Lars Norén
Lars Norén
Self/Director/Writer of 7:3
Isa Stenberg
Isa Stenberg
Self/Producer of 7/3
Bruno Årfors
Bruno Årfors
Narrator
Gunnar Engström
Gunnar Engström
Self/Executive Swedish Prison & Probation Service
Jackie  Arklöv
Jackie Arklöv
Self/Perpetrator
Andreas Axelsson
Andreas Axelsson
Self/Perpetrator
Kenneth Eklund
Kenneth Eklund
Self/Local Police Head
Pernilla Rask
Pernilla Rask
Self/Bank Cashier
Astrid Gladh
Astrid Gladh
Self/Robert Karlström's Mother
Annelie Ljungberg
Annelie Ljungberg
Self/Olle Borén's Partner
Cecilia Borén
Cecilia Borén
Self/Olle Borén's Daughter
Lars-Åke Lundberg
Lars-Åke Lundberg
Self/Priest
Reine Brynolfsson
Reine Brynolfsson
Self/Actorin 7:3
Eva Söderlindh
Eva Söderlindh
Self/Prompter in 7:3
Maria Curman
Maria Curman
Self/SVT Drama
Thomas Lyrevik
Thomas Lyrevik
Self/CEO Riksteatern
Bob Pettersson
Bob Pettersson
Self/Local Police Kisa
Sonny Björk
Sonny Björk
Self/Police Forensic
Peter Johansson
Peter Johansson
Self/Psychologist Kumla Prison
Henrik Belfrage
Henrik Belfrage
Self/Prof. Criminology
Mats Nilsson
Mats Nilsson
Self/Prisoner/Actor in 7:3
Magnus Fransson
Magnus Fransson
Self/Witness of Motorcycle
Jan Hermansson
Jan Hermansson
Self/Bank Executive
Lars Petersson
Lars Petersson
Self/Photo Shop Owner Kisa

Crews

Folke Rydén
Folke Rydén
Director
Folke Rydén
Folke Rydén
Writer
Björn Lockström
Björn Lockström
Cinematography
Mats Lund
Mats Lund
Cinematography
Anna Ahlmark
Anna Ahlmark
Editor
Sami Putkinen
Sami Putkinen
Editor

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