

A Man Called Ove
2015-12-25 · 116 min · ★ 7.6
Despite being deposed as president of his condominium association, grumpy 59-year-old Ove continues to watch over his neighbourhood with an iron fist. When pregnant Parvaneh and her family move into the terraced house opposite Ove and she accidentally backs into Ove’s mailbox, it sets off a series of unexpected changes in his life.
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Production details
- Directors
- Hannes Holm
- Production companies
- Nordsvensk Filmunderhållning, SVT, Film i Väst, Tre Vänner, Nordisk Film Sweden, Fantefilm
- Countries
- Norway, Sweden
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 30,692,889
Top Cast
Rolf LassgårdOve
Bahar ParsParvaneh
Filip BergYoung Ove
Ida EngvollSonja
Tobias AlmborgPatrick
Klas WiljergårdJimmy
Chatarina LarssonAnita
Börje LundbergRune
Stefan GödickeOve's dad
Johan WiderbergVitskjortan
Anna-Lena BrundinJournalisten Lena
Simon EdenrothAdrian
Poyan KarimiMirsad
Maja RungYoung Anita
Simeon LindgrenYoung Rune
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