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The Uppsala Kidnapping (2018)

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 28M

Director : Anders Skog

Synopsis

"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
Josef Esfarander
Peter Åström
Peter Åström
Henning Olausson
Rasmus Luthander
Rasmus Luthander
Sebastian Åhlund
Shirin Golchin
Shirin Golchin
Shirin Darvish
Pierre Dahlander
Pierre Dahlander
Rolf Pettersson
Ulf Nyberg
Ulf Nyberg
Kalle
Gabriella Boris
Gabriella Boris
Marianne
Gunilla Paulsen
Gunilla Paulsen
Lena
Dan Johansson
Dan Johansson
Klas
Mina Azarian
Mina Azarian
Shirin's mother
Carolina Behrendtz
Carolina Behrendtz
The neighbor
Helén Söderqvist Henriksson
Helén Söderqvist Henriksson
The bank official
Emily Faris
Emily Faris
Frida
Pontus Gustafsson
Pontus Gustafsson
Gösta
Lennart B. Sandelin
Lennart B. Sandelin
The prosecutor
Marina Nyström
Marina Nyström
The dispenser
Maurits Elvingsson
Maurits Elvingsson
The salvor
Sara Persson
Sara Persson
The lifeguard
Richard Forsgren
Richard Forsgren
The lawyer
Julia Högberg
Julia Högberg
The receptionist

Crews

Anders Skog
Anders Skog
Director
Anders Skog
Anders Skog
Writer
Sonia Maggioni
Sonia Maggioni
Producer
Mikael Flodell
Mikael Flodell
Associate Producer
Sofia Hallgren
Sofia Hallgren
Musician
Björn Palmberg
Björn Palmberg
Musician
Jo Eken Torp
Jo Eken Torp
Director of Photography
Anders Skog
Anders Skog
Executive Producer
Anders Skog
Anders Skog
Editor
Anders Skog
Anders Skog
Casting
Anders Skog
Anders Skog
Production Design
Jannica Levin
Jannica Levin
Art Direction
Agneta Lindqvist-Widin
Agneta Lindqvist-Widin
Makeup Artist
Malin Roos
Malin Roos
Makeup Artist
Johan Harnesk
Johan Harnesk
Visual Effects
Samuel Schulthess
Samuel Schulthess
Visual Effects
Henrik Andersson
Henrik Andersson
Production Manager
Cecilia Da Silva
Cecilia Da Silva
Assistant Production Manager
Anneli Ewert
Anneli Ewert
Post Production Supervisor
Anita Rytting
Anita Rytting
Production Manager
Henrik Andersson
Henrik Andersson
First Assistant Director
Oscar Bergman
Oscar Bergman
Second Assistant Director
Chakameh Marandi
Chakameh Marandi
First Assistant Director
Louise Eriksson
Louise Eriksson
Props
Therese Eriksson
Therese Eriksson
Props
Robert Eklund
Robert Eklund
Sound Designer
Lars Jameson
Lars Jameson
Sound
Fredrik Lantz
Fredrik Lantz
Dialogue Editor
Ulf Olausson
Ulf Olausson
Foley Artist
Mattias Perez
Mattias Perez
Foley Recordist
Jonas Rudels
Jonas Rudels
Sound
Peter Lundberg
Peter Lundberg
Stunt Driver
Johan Lindgren
Johan Lindgren
Assistant Editor
Henrik Andersson
Henrik Andersson
Location Manager
Filip Aston
Filip Aston
Location Scout
Frank Sturesson
Frank Sturesson
Location Manager
Rasmus Wassenberg
Rasmus Wassenberg
Location Scout
Jon Persson
Jon Persson
Sound Designer

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