Top Cast
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Sebastian Eklund
Sebastian
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Jörgen Svensson
Jimmy
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Hannes Sandahl
Anders
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Marek Kostrzewski
Mischa
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Bodil Wessberg
Sebastian's mother
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Silas Francéen
Silas
Overview
An eleven-year-old boy observes his neighborhood as its surface orderliness rots away.
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Farming
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Mammal
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Boxcar Bertha
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Little Odessa
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Mexicali
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Pimp
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Brink of Life
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Lockdown
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