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Distant Land (2010)

Distant Land poster
Original title
Främmande land
Directed by
Anders Hazelius, Niklas Holmgren
Genre
drama film
Country
Sweden
Runtime
1h 27m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A television film set on the remote island of Fårö in Sweden. It was shot during August 2008 and premiered in 2010.

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What happens

Distant Land (Swedish: Främmande land) is a 2010 television film directed by Niklas Holmgren and Anders Hazelius. The screen play is also written by Niklas Holmgren and Anders Hazelius. The film takes place on Fårö, an island north of Gotland in the Baltic Sea, in Sweden. Principal photography took place on Fårö and in a studio in Fårösund, Sweden. Fårö is the island where several of Ingmar Bergmans most noted motion pictures were filmed. The film was shot during August, 2008. The film premiered in 2010 in Sweden. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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