Sebastian movie poster

Sebastian

November 2, 1995 1h 28m 3.5/10 (12 votes)

Originally released in 1995. Sebastian is a drama film. directed by Svend Wam. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Hampus Björck, Nicolai Cleve Broch, and Ewa Fröling

Synopsis

In this thoughtful Scandinavian drama, a teenage boy wrestles with his sexuality and learns that most of his deepest fears were unfounded. Sebastian is almost 17 when he figures out that he is a homosexual. Though he lives with wonderful, stable parents and has a good-hearted sister, he finds himself wracked with turmoil and suddenly withdraws from them all. The more they try to understand why, the more distant Sebastian becomes. Things get worse when he falls in love with the handsome Ulf, who comes from an unstable, tempestuous home. Sebastian realizes he is lucky, but still can't help but become irritated when he brings Ulf home for dinner. His parents are too nice and this quietly infuriates their son. Eventually they leave the two boys alone in the house. Sebastian have great fun doing teenage guy stuff, but then they take a bath together and it is then that Sebastian tries to kiss Ulf.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 2, 1995 30 years ago
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Runtime 1h 28m 88 minutes total
User Rating 3.5/10 Mixed (12 votes)
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Language SV Original language
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Country Sweden + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
SV

Production Companies

  • Produksjonsfondet for kino og fjernsynfilm
  • Mefistofilm A/S
  • Miramar Film AB
  • Nordisk Film Denmark
  • Award Films International

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sebastian about?

In this thoughtful Scandinavian drama, a teenage boy wrestles with his sexuality and learns that most of his deepest fears were unfounded. Sebastian is almost 17 when he figures out that he is a ho...

Who directed Sebastian?

Sebastian was directed by Svend Wam.

How long is Sebastian?

Sebastian has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).

When was Sebastian released?

Sebastian was released on November 2, 1995 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Sebastian?

The main cast of Sebastian includes Hampus Björck, Nicolai Cleve Broch, Ewa Fröling, Helge Jordal, Rebecka Hemse.