MAMMOTH
synopsis
Leo and Ellen are a successful New York couple, totally immersed in their work. Leo is the creator of a booming website, and has stumbled into a world of money and big decisions. Ellen is a dedicated emergency surgeon who devotes her long shifts to saving lives. Their 8-year old daughter Jackie spends most of her time with her Filipino nanny Gloria, a situation that is making Ellen start to question her priorities. When Leo travels to Thailand on business, he unwittingly sets off a chain of events that will have dramatic consequences for everyone.
| international title: | Mammoth |
| original title: | Mammoth |
| country: | Sweden, Germany, Denmark |
| sales agent: | TrustNordisk |
| year: | 2008 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Lukas Moodysson |
| film run: | 120' |
| release date: | SE 23/01/2009, DK 27/03/2009, FI 27/03/2009, NO 03/04/2009, NL 23/04/2009, BE 08/07/2009, CZ 11/03/2010, ES 04/06/2010, DE 10/06/2010, UK 05/11/2010 |
| screenplay: | Lukas Moodysson |
| cast: | Michelle Williams, Gael García Bernal, Marife Necesito, Sophie Nyweide, Thomas McCarthy, Run Srinikornchot, Jan David G. Nicdao |
| cinematography by: | Marcel Zyskind |
| film editing: | Michael Leszczylowski |
| art director: | Josefin Åsberg |
| costumes designer: | Denise Östholm |
| music: | Jesper Kurlandsky, Erik Holmquist, Linus Gierta |
| producer: | Lars Jönsson, Lene Børglum, Jensen Peter Garde, Vibeke Windeløv |
| production: | Memfis Film & TV, Zentropa International Koln, Sveriges Television AB - SVT, TV2 Denmark, Zentropa International Berlin |
| backing: | Film i Väst, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI), Det Danske Filminstitut, Filmförderungsanstalt (FFA), Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, Eurimages |
| distributor: | Svensk Filmindustri AB, Sandrew Metronome, A-Film Distribution, Kinepolis Film Distribution, Golem Distribución, MFA Filmdistribution, Soda Pictures |
