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| Swedish | En man som heter Ove |
| Directed by | Hannes Holm |
| Screenplay by | Hannes Holm |
| Based on | A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Göran Hallberg |
| Edited by | Fredrik Morheden |
| Music by | Gaute Storaas |
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| Distributed by | Nordisk Film |
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Running time | 116 minutes[1] |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
| Box office | $29.4 million[2] |
A Man Called Ove (Swedish: En man som heter Ove, pronounced [ɛn ˈmanː sɔm ˈhěːtɛr ˈǔːvɛ]) is a 2015 Swedish comedy-drama film written and directed by Hannes Holm and based on the 2012 novel of the same name by Fredrik Backman. It stars Rolf Lassgård in the title role.[3]
The film was released theatrically in Sweden on 25 December 2015. It was nominated for six awards, winning two, at the 51st Guldbagge Awards in 2016.[4][5] At the 89th Academy Awards, it was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film and Best Makeup and Hairstyling.[6][7][8][9]
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- ^ "A Man Called Ove (2015)". Swedish Film Database. Archived from the original on 7 April 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
- ^ Göransson, Jan (4 January 2016). "Nominations for the 2015 Guldbagge Awards" (Press release). Swedish Film Institute. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
- ^ Norman, Isabel; Nykänen, Joni (18 January 2016). "Glädjevrålet på Guldbaggegalan" [The Joy of the Guldbagge Awards]. Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 17 June 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
- ^ McNary, Dave (15 December 2016). "Oscars: Nine Films Advance in Foreign-Language Race". Variety. Penske Business Media. Archived from the original on 17 December 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
- ^ Samuelson, Kate (24 January 2017). "Here Are the 2017 Oscar Nominations". Time. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
- ^ Tillgren, Jenny (22 December 2016). ""En man som heter Ove" kan få Oscar för make up och hår" ["A Man Called Ove" Nominated for Makeup and Hairstyling Oscar]. Expressen (in Swedish). AB Kvällstidningen Expressen. Archived from the original on 21 May 2019. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
- ^ Kit, Borys (21 September 2017). "Tom Hanks to Star in, Produce 'A Man Called Ove' Movie". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2018.