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Evil

Country: Sweden, Language: Swedish, 113 mins

Original Title

Ondskan
  • Director: Mikael Håfström
  • Writer: Jan Guillou; Hans Gunnarsson
  • Producer: Malte Forsell; Per Holst

CGiii Comment

For a boys school drama...this is way above average.

Stylish and cruel - teenagers are such a joy to behold.

Wilson shines throughout.

The director flounders by the end in what can only be described as a rather sloppy ending.

Worth watching.


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The(ir) Blurb...

Erik is expelled from school for fighting. He ends up at a private boarding school where the senior students control the young ones. Erik finds a friend in Pierre, his room mate. The story revolves around Erik who just wishes to be left alone and graduate. He doesn't listen to what the seniors have to say and they don't like it.

Cast & Characters

Andreas Wilson as Erik Ponti;
Henrik Lundström as Pierre Tanguy;
Gustaf Skarsgård as Otto Silverhielm;
Linda Zilliacus as Marja;
Jesper Salén as Dahlén;
Filip Berg as Johan;
Fredrik af Trampe as von Schenken;
Richard Danielsson as Karlberg;
Martin Svane as Leffler;
Rustan Blomqvist as Bergvall;
Peter Eggers as Von Rosen;
Per Westergren as Lewenheusen;
Henrik Linnros as Beijer;
Theodor Hoffsten as Lagerros;
Sanna Mari Patjas as Stina