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Goliath (2019)

Directed by Peter Grönlund

Overview

Goliat is set in a small industrial town somewhere in Sweden. When Roland is sentenced to prison, his son, 16-year old Kimmie, is expected to provide for the family by taking over his dad’s criminal business. This is a task he’s not ready for. The film’s depicting a boy’s brutal entry into adult life and examines aspects of social heritage and patriarchal structures, at a time when the welfare is declining and Sweden is at change.

Length 88 minutes

Actors

Sampo Sarkola | Čedomir Đorđević | Sebastian Ljungblad | Joakim Sällqvist | Cornelia Andersson | Davina Robinson | Holger Johansson | Elina Eriksson | Elisabeth Augander | Stefan Ravenscroft | Tommy Lyrehag | Cristoffer Watson | Richard Misans | Ramin Wånge | Mikael Lyrehag | Kenny Reinholdsson | Johan Barganius | Alexander Wisell | Nils Bünzli | Jarkko Vepsäläinen | Tuva Lindhult | Maria Kuhlberg