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IMDb rating 7.7
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Michael jungfalk
rated 9

Yes. Fin film

1 year ago
Critic Simran Hans
rated 8

It’s moving (...) to see his cantankerousness melted away by Parvaneh’s sunny good nature.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic David Hughes
rated 8

A strong contender for feel-good film of the year.

Read full review at Empire
Critic Odie Henderson
rated 8

Holm pulls everything together in a well-crafted, satisfying package that is nicely balanced between comedy and pathos.
As Ove, Lassgård gives one of the year’s best performances. He’s well supported by the other actors...

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Critic Mats Johnson
rated 8

...kommer att fungera på samma sätt som 'Hundraåringen som klev ut genom fönstret och försvann'...

Read full review at Göteborgsposten
Critic Ditte Fiil Ravn
rated 7

’En mand der hedder Ove’ er en rørende oplevelse, og man tilgiver skavankerne...

Read full review at Soundvenue
Critic Christian Rising Matthiasen
rated 7

Det er svært at forestille sig en bedre Ove, end den som Rolf Lassgård leverer.

Read full review at Cinemazone
Critic Helena Lindblad
rated 6

…Lassgård briljerar som livstrött ordningsfascist…

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter

Cast & Crew

Hannes Holm
Director
Hannes Holm
Writer
Filip Berg
As Young Ove
Johan Widerberg
As Vitskjortan
Christoffer Nordenrot
As Dressman 1

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A Man Called Ove tells the story of a grumpy old man, Ove Lindahl, who has given up on life after the loss of his wife and job. He spends his days inspecting his neighborhood and enforcing the rules, but his life takes an unexpected turn when a young family moves in across the street. Despite their initial conflicts, Ove forms a heartwarming bond with the family, particularly with Parvaneh, the Iranian immigrant mother, who challenges him to reevaluate his perspective on life. As they help each other navigate their struggles, Ove learns to embrace life again and find purpose in helping those around him. Through this newfound connection, he is able to overcome his grief and find happiness once more.

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