Glowing Stars

Glowing Stars
Swedish DVD cover, featuring Jenna (left) and Ullis (right)
Directed byLisa Siwe
Screenplay byLinn Gottfridsson
Based onIn the Ceiling the Stars Are Shining
by Johanna Thydell
Produced byAnders Landström
StarringJosefine Mattsson
Mika Berndtsdotter Ahlén
Annika Hallin
Music byKalle Bäccman
Production
company
Filmlance International AB
Distributed bySandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB
Release date
  • 30 January 2009 (2009-01-30) (Sweden)
Running time
89 minutes
CountrySweden
LanguageSwedish

Glowing Stars (Swedish: I taket lyser stjärnorna) is a Swedish film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 30 January 2009,[1] based on the award-winning novel of the same name by author Johanna Thydell. It revolves around a girl named Jenna who has to deal with her teenage life while at the same time taking care of her mother who is sick with cancer. The film was directed by Lisa Siwe and written by Linn Gottfridsson. It received critical acclaim from critics. The film won several film awards.

  1. ^ "I taket lyser stjärnorna" (in Swedish). Swedish Film Database. 30 January 2009. Retrieved 21 September 2016.