Under the Sun
Originally released in 1998. Under the Sun is a drama/romance film. directed by Colin Nutley. With a runtime of 2h 10m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Rolf Lassgård, Helena Bergström, and Johan Widerberg
Synopsis
Olof lives alone on his family's farm after the death of his mother. Unable to read and write, he is dependent on his younger friend, Erik, who helps him in the afternoons. Once a sailor, Erik brags of having known hundreds of women. Out of the blue, Olof advertises in the local paper for a young lady housekeeper, and Ellen, a middle-class city woman, arrives to take over the house and, as the summer goes on, Olof's heart and Erik's desire as well.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 25, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
2h 10m
130 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (37 votes)
Language
SV
Original language
Country
Sweden
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- SV
Production Companies
- SF Studios
- Film i Väst
- Nordisk Film & TV Fond
- SVT
- Sweetwater Production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Under the Sun about?
Olof lives alone on his family's farm after the death of his mother. Unable to read and write, he is dependent on his younger friend, Erik, who helps him in the afternoons. Once a sailor, Erik brag...
Who directed Under the Sun?
Under the Sun was directed by Colin Nutley.
How long is Under the Sun?
Under the Sun has a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes (130 minutes total).
When was Under the Sun released?
Under the Sun was released on December 25, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Under the Sun?
The main cast of Under the Sun includes Rolf Lassgård, Helena Bergström, Johan Widerberg, Gunilla Röör, Jonas Falk.