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Happy End (1999)
Directed by Christina Olofson
Overview
Happy End is a story about Lukas, a self-absorbed young man adrift who meets Marja, an experienced, older woman. Lukas dreams of becoming a rock star. He escapes the city to his father’s holiday flat in Visby, a town on the Baltic island of Gotland. But the flat has been rented out to Marja, an eccentric 69-year-old writer determined to complete her memoirs. Nothing can hold her back, least of all a confused dreamer. Much against their will, a friendship slowly develops. But Marja harbors a secret, and when the truth emerges their friendship is put to the test. Their stay on Gotland takes an unexpected turn…
Length 99 minutes
Actors
Harriet Andersson | Stefan Norrthon | Robert Jelinek | Alexander Skarsgård | Rebecka Hemse | Pär Ericson | Elin Gradin | Lotta Karlge | Med Reventberg | Lena Ringqvist