Under the Sun (1998)
- Original title
- Under solen
- Directed by
- Colin Nutley
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Sweden
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Rated
- 7
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 40 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A lonely farmer in 1950s Sweden places a newspaper ad for a housekeeper. A woman arrives and he begins to form a quiet connection with her.
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What happens
Under the Sun (Swedish: Under solen) is a Swedish film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 25 December 1998, directed by Colin Nutley, adapted from the short story The Little Farm by H. E. Bates. The film stars Rolf Lassgård, Helena Bergström (who is married to director Nutley), and Johan Widerberg. Set in Sweden in the mid-1950s, the film was nominated for the 1999 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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