Speak Up! It's So Dark

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Speak Up! It's So Dark

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Directed by Suzanne Osten
Produced by Christer Nilson
Written by Niklas Rådström
Starring Etienne Glaser
Simon Norrthon
Cinematography Peter Mokrosinski
Editing by Michal Leszczylowski
Distributed by First Run Features (USA VHS)
Release date(s) February 19, 1993
Running time 83 mins.
Country Flag of Sweden Sweden
Language Swedish
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Speak Up! It's So Dark (Swedish: Tala! Det är så mörkt) is a 1993 Swedish drama film directed by Suzanne Osten.

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[edit] Plot

An elderly Jewish man (Etienne Glaser) befriends a young neo-nazi (Simon Norrthon) on a train and invites him to his home. Through a series of discussions the two gradually come to understand each other better.

[edit] Selected cast

  • Etienne Glaser as Jacob
  • Simon Norrthon as Sören the skinhead
  • Anna-Yrsa Falenius as Raped Woman
  • Anders Garpe as Sören's Father
  • Gertrud Gidlund as Sören's Mother
  • Pia Johansson as Nurse

[edit] Distribution

Speak Up! It's So Dark was shown at the 1993 Toronto Film Festival. It was distributed on video in the United States by First Run Features.

[edit] Awards

[edit] External links

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