The Uppsala Kidnapping
- Comedy
- Drama
A black comedy centered on the real events of the kidnapping that became a viral phenomenon with millions of live followers. Inspired by actual events occurred in Uppsala during Christmas 2011. In a desperate attempt to solve his economic problems Josef Esfarander, a medical student, plans to kidnap a law student from a wealthy family, assisted by his girlfriend Shirin and a credulous friend from high school. Josef strongly believes he achieved the perfect plan, but contrary to all his expectation the carrying out of the kidnapping becomes a farce.
- Directed by
- Anders Skog
- Written by
- Anders Skog
Cast
- Poyan Karimi
- Peter Åström
- Rasmus Luthander
- Shirin Golchin
- Pierre Dahlander
- Ulf Nyberg
- Gabriella Boris
- Gunilla Paulsen
- Dan Johansson
- Mina Azarian
- Carolina Behrendtz
- Helén Söderqvist Henriksson