Palme (film)

Palme
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMaud Nycander
Kristina Lindström
Written byMaud Nycander
Kristina Lindström
Produced byFredrik Heinig
Mattias Nohrborg
CinematographyMagnus Berg
Anders Bohman
Edited byAndreas Jonsson Hay
Hanna Lejonqvist
Niels Pagh Andersen
Music byBenny Andersson
Production
companies
Distributed byScanbox (cinema Sweden)
Release dates
  • September 14, 2012 (2012-09-14) (Sweden)
  • November 9, 2012 (2012-11-09) (Finland)
Running time
103 minutes (cinema)
175 minutes (TV)
CountrySweden
LanguageSwedish

Palme is a Swedish documentary film from 2012 directed, and written by Maud Nycander and Kristina Lindström. The film is a biographical portrait of the former Prime Minister Olof Palme, and covers his life from childhood to the role as a leading figure of Swedish politics.

It has been shown as a 103 minutes long feature film in the cinemas, and as a 175 minutes long TV-movie in three parts on SVT at Christmas and New Year the same year.[1] At the 48th Guldbagge Awards, the film was nominated in three categories: Best Documentary Feature (Maud Nycander and Kristina Lindström), Best Editing (Andreas Jonsson, Hanna Lejonqvist and Niels Pagh Andersen) and Best Original Score (Benny Andersson).[2] It won in the latter two categories.

  1. ^ "SVT: Programtablå Palme" (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2013-03-20.
  2. ^ Dunerfors, Alexander (January 3, 2013). "Guldbaggenomineringarna 2013" (in Swedish). Moviezine.se. Retrieved January 20, 2013.