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Goliat (2018)

Drama, Crime | Sweden

Director: Peter Grönlund

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Rating: 6.8/10

SYNOPSIS

Goliat is set in a small industrial town somewhere in Sweden. When Roland is sentenced to prison, his son, 17-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 changing.

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Writer: Peter Grönlund

Producer: Frida Bargo, Fredrik Heinig

RUNTIME: 88 min

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