REDOUBT
by John Skoog
synopsis
At the peak of the Cold War, farm worker Karl-Göran Persson starts fortifying his house. He gathers scrap metal and casts it into the walls to build a fortress meant to protect himself and his neighbours. His efforts are met with puzzlement by everyone but the children. As the construction progresses, so does a conflict with the people in the village.
international title: | Redoubt |
original title: | Värn |
country: | Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Poland, Finland, United Kingdom, Switzerland |
year: | 2025 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | John Skoog |
film run: | 85' |
screenplay: | Kettil Kasang, John Skoog |
cast: | Denis Lavant, Agnieszka Podsiadlik, Livia Millhagen, Aron Skoog |
cinematography by: | Ita Zbroniec-Zajt |
film editing: | Jussi Rautaniemi |
art director: | Søren Schwartzberg |
producer: | Caroline Drab, Erik Hemmendorff |
co-producer: | Erik Glijnis, Per Damgaard Hansen, Misha Jaari, Mark Lwoff, Leontine Petit, Klaudia Śmieja-Rostworowska |
executive producer: | Andreas Roald, Dan Wechsler, Jamal Zeinal Zade |
production: | Plattform Produktion, Film i Skåne, Film i Väst, Sveriges Television AB - SVT, BCD Film, Oy Bufo Ab, Lemming Film, Paloma Productions, Madants Sp. z o.o. |