THE IMPORTANCE OF TYING YOUR OWN SHOES
by Lena Koppel
synopsis
When his girlfriend Lisa eventually gets fed up and chucks him out onto the street, Alex is forced to look for a job in order to survive. All of a sudden, he finds himself working as an assistant to a troop of mentally handicapped people at a group living facility with inflexible routines, endless courses in how to tie your shoelaces, and, above all, lots of very bored individuals.
international title: | The Importance of Tying Your Own Shoes |
original title: | Hur många lingon finns det i världen? |
country: | Sweden |
sales agent: | Svensk Filmindustri International |
year: | 2011 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Lena Koppel |
film run: | 100' |
release date: | SE 18/03/2011 |
cast: | Sverrir Gudnason, Vanna Rosenberg, cast from the Glada Hudik Theatre |
cinematography by: | Rozbeh Ganjali |
film editing: | Patrick Austen, Mattias Morheden |
art director: | Madeleine Lundberg |
costumes designer: | Margareta Altin |
music: | Josef Tuulse |
producer: | Peter Possne, Peter Kropenin |
production: | Sonet Film AB |