Raspberry Boat Refugee
Originally released in 2014. Raspberry Boat Refugee is a comedy/romance film. directed by Leif Lindblom.
Starring Jonas Karlsson, Josephine Bornebusch, and Frida Hallgren
Synopsis
Mikko Virtanen feels like a Swedish soul trapped in a Finnish body. Full of disgust for everything Finnish, he sees Sweden as heaven. Upon meeting a suicidal Swedish psychologist Mikael Anderson, he seizes an opportunity for an identity switch. Raspberry Boat Refugee is a comedy about cultural differences in the Nordic countries, their nationalism and, not least, prejudices about our neighbours. It also proves how futile it is to try to escape oneself.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 19, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
4.9/10
Mixed (19 votes)
Budget
$3.2M
Production budget
Language
SV
Original language
Country
Finland
+ 1 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- SV
- Budget
- $3,200,000
Production Companies
- MRP Matila Röhr Productions
- SVT
- Film i Väst
- Eyeworks Sweden
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Raspberry Boat Refugee about?
Mikko Virtanen feels like a Swedish soul trapped in a Finnish body. Full of disgust for everything Finnish, he sees Sweden as heaven. Upon meeting a suicidal Swedish psychologist Mikael Anderson, h...
Who directed Raspberry Boat Refugee?
Raspberry Boat Refugee was directed by Leif Lindblom.
How long is Raspberry Boat Refugee?
Raspberry Boat Refugee has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Raspberry Boat Refugee released?
Raspberry Boat Refugee was released on August 19, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Raspberry Boat Refugee?
The main cast of Raspberry Boat Refugee includes Jonas Karlsson, Josephine Bornebusch, Frida Hallgren, Erik Johansson, Björn Bengtsson.