CinemaOSMovie · 2000 · 2h 8m

The New Country

65%(22)IMDbDramaComedy

A 15-year-old Somalian boy meets a 40-year-old Iranian man in a refugee camp in Skåne, in the south of Sweden. With the threat of deportation hanging over them, they decide to take their faiths in their own hands and together they go on a journey in the Swedish summer.

Directed byGeir Hansteen Jörgensen

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 8m
Language
SV
Released
November 24, 2000
Studios
SVT DramaFilm i VästGötaFilm

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring

Mike Almayehu

Ali

Michalis Koutsogiannakis

Michalis Koutsogiannakis

Massoud

Lia Boysen

Lia Boysen

Louise

Lars Väringer

Lars Väringer

Kjell

Nicholas Riesbeck

Mackan

Evert Lindkvist

The Old Man

Inga Ålenius

Inga Ålenius

The Old Lady

Jan Åström

Jan Åström

Big Bert

Simon Norrthon

Simon Norrthon

Greger

Anette Lindbäck

Anette Lindbäck

Eva

Creative team
Directed by
Geir Hansteen Jörgensen
Written by
Peter Birro
Peter Birro
Lukas Moodysson
Lukas Moodysson
Produced by
Christer Nilson

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