TMDb Rating
6.3/10
3 verified votes
The Uppsala Kidnapping (2018)
ComedyDrama
88 min
Plot Summary
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.
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ComedyDramaAnders SkogPoyan KarimiPeter Åström2018
Director
Anders Skog
Top Cast
Poyan KarimiPeter ÅströmRasmus LuthanderShirin GolchinPierre Dahlander
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