Goliath

Goliath

88 mins | Drama | Feb. 7, 2019

Goliat is set in a small industrial town somewhere in Sweden. When Roland is sentenced to prison, his son, 16-year old Kimmie, is expected to provide for the family by taking over his dad's criminal business. This is a task he's not ready for. The film's depicting a boy's brutal entry into adult life and examines aspects of social heritage and patriarchal structures, at a time when the welfare is declining and Sweden is at change.

Goliath

88 mins | Drama | Feb. 7, 2019

Goliath
Goliat is set in a small industrial town somewhere in Sweden. When Roland is sentenced to prison, his son, 16-year old Kimmie, is expected to provide for the family by taking over his dad's criminal business. This is a task he's not ready for. The film's depicting a boy's brutal entry into adult life and examines aspects of social heritage and patriarchal structures, at a time when the welfare is declining and Sweden is at change.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers SVT, Film Capital Stockholm, B-Reel Films, Reel Ventures
Original title Goliat
Directors Stewart Linn, Daniel Chilla, Peter Grönlund
Writers Peter Grönlund

Cast

Joakim Sällqvist

as Roland

Davina Robinson

as Carina

Holger Johansson

as Kevin

Elina Eriksson

as Sara

Elisabeth Augander

as Kätty

Sampo Sarkola

as Örjan

Stefan Ravenscroft

as Eilers

Tommy Lyrehag

as Malmnäs

Cristoffer Watson

as Pettri

Richard Misans

as Vallmo

Ramin Wånge

as Berous

Mikael Lyrehag

as Vincent

Kenny Reinholdsson

as Tomas Harjula

Johan Barganius

as Harjula's Hitman

Alexander Wisell

as Jimmie

Nils Bünzli

as Charlie

Tuva Lindhult

as Ingela

Maria Kuhlberg

as Maria

Cedomir Djordjevic

as Stefan