Three middle aged brothers is living home in a Godforsaken skiing resort in the northernmost part of Sweden and sees their life change when their father dies, and the mother going off on a holiday to Spain.
Acting
The three leads have chemistry so authentic you'll smell the cabin.
Production
The ski resort setting is basically a fourth character — all despair, no snow.
Director
Stephan Apelgren
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on a beloved Swedish radio series; the film struggled to translate that intimate, episodic humor to the big screen, which explains the mixed reception.
The fictional ski resort 'Svartlien' was filmed in real declining Swedish mountain villages, capturing an authentic rural desperation that comedy can't quite mask.
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