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Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem

The film is based on a true occurrence in Sweden in 1988. A Finnish couple murdered a young boy and his parents when they prevented the theft of the son's bicycle. The film tries to describe the relationship between the dominant Jari, who calls himself "Il Capitano", and his more mature "soldier" Minna, that develops into mutual dependence.

Top Cast

  • Antti Reini

    Antti Reini

    Jari

  • Maria Heiskanen

    Maria Heiskanen

    Minna

  • Berto Marklund

    Berto Marklund

    Police officer

  • Harri Mallenius

    Harri Mallenius

    Teacher

  • Marjut Dahlström

    Marjut Dahlström

    Teacher

  • Antti Vierikko

    Antti Vierikko

    Jari (age 13)

  • Eva Stellby

    Eva Stellby

    Pathologist

  • Matti Dahlberg

    Matti Dahlberg

    Father

  • Christina Frambäck

    Christina Frambäck

    Priest

Overview

The film is based on a true occurrence in Sweden in 1988. A Finnish couple murdered a young boy and his parents when they prevented the theft of the son's bicycle. The film tries to describe the relationship between the dominant Jari, who calls himself "Il Capitano", and his more mature "soldier" Minna, that develops into mutual dependence.

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