The Score (Swedish: Lyftet) is a 1978 Swedish crime film, based on the Kennet Ahl (Lasse Strömstedt/Christer Dahl) novel with the same name.[1] The film deals with different themes such as drug addiction, institutionalisation, and the Swedish criminal justice system. This was Peter Stormare's screen debut.

The Score
Directed byChrister Dahl
Written byLasse Strömstedt
Christer Dahl
Anders Lön
Bodil Mårtensson
Produced byBo Jonsson
StarringAnders Lönnbro
Bodil Mårtensson
Roland Janson
Weiron Holmberg
Pale Olofsson
CinematographyAnders Barréus
Edited byLasse Strömstedt
Christer Dahl
Anders Lön
Music byChrister Boustedt
Bernt Andersson
Kjell Jansson
Conny Sjökvist
Distributed byEuropa Film
SF
Release date
  • 20 January 1978 (1978-01-20)
Running time
117 minutes
CountrySweden
LanguageSwedish

Plot

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Kennet, a drug addict and incorrigible petty criminal, longs to even 'the score', which is not in his favour.

Cast

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Accolades

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Anders Lönnbro won the award for Best Actor at the 14th Guldbagge Awards for his role as Kennet Ahl.[2]

References

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  1. ^ The Swedish Film Database: Lyftet
  2. ^ "Anders Lönnbro". Swedish Film Institute. 8 March 2014.
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