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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.

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