STRONG AS A LION
synopsis
Nine-year-old Simon is bullied in school by the two year older Alex. His mother Karin meets a new man, Björn, who seens to be a new hope for Simon. Everything changes when it turns out that Björn is the father of Alex and the plan is for them all to live together.
| international title: | Strong as a Lion |
| original title: | Lejontämjaren |
| country: | Sweden |
| sales agent: | Svensk Filmindustri International |
| year: | 2002 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Manne Lindwall |
| film run: | 90' |
| release date: | SE 14/02/2003, FI 12/12/2003 |
| screenplay: | Ola Höglund, Lovisa Löfhagen, Robert Olsson, Niklas Rockström, Sara Wadell, Mikael Bengtsson |
| cast: | Magnus Krepper, Eric Lager, Linus Nord |
| cinematography by: | Håkan Holmberg |
| film editing: | Darek Hodor |
| art director: | Lotta Bergman |
| costumes designer: | Marie Flyckt |
| music: | Bengt Nilsson |
| producer: | Peter Hiltunen, Joan Fälemark, Joakim Hansson |
| production: | Illusion Film, Sonet Film AB, Svenska Filminstitut (SE) |
| backing: | Film i Väst |
| distributor: | Sonet Film AB, Kinoscreen (FI) |
