Evil (2003 film)
Evil (Swedish: Ondskan) is a 2003 Swedish drama film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 26 September 2003, directed by Mikael Håfström, based on Jan Guillou's semi-autobiographical novel of the same name from 1981, and starring Andreas Wilson, Henrik Lundström and Gustaf Skarsgård. The film is set in a private boarding school in the late-1950s with institutional violence as its theme.
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| Directed by | Mikael Håfström |
| Screenplay by | Hans Gunnarsson Mikael Håfström |
| Based on | Evil by Jan Guillou |
| Produced by | Ingemar Leijonborg Hans Lönnerheden |
| Starring | Andreas Wilson Henrik Lundström Gustaf Skarsgård |
| Cinematography | Peter Mokrosinski |
| Edited by | Darek Hodor |
| Music by | Francis Shaw |
Production company | Moviola |
| Distributed by | Columbia TriStar |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
| Budget | $3,000,000 |
| Box office | $12,469,000 |
The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 76th Academy Awards. It won three Swedish Guldbagge Awards including Best Film.
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