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The Uppsala Kidnapping

A black comedy centered on the real events of the kidnapping that became a viral phenomenon with millions of live followers. Inspired by actual events occurred in Uppsala during Christmas 2011. In a desperate attempt to solve his economic problems Josef Esfarander, a medical student, plans to kidnap a law student from a wealthy family, assisted by his girlfriend Shirin and a credulous friend from high school. Josef strongly believes he achieved the perfect plan, but contrary to all his expectation the carrying out of the kidnapping becomes a farce.

Top Cast

  • Poyan Karimi

    Poyan Karimi

    Josef Esfarander

  • Peter Åström

    Peter Åström

    Henning Olausson

  • Rasmus Luthander

    Rasmus Luthander

    Sebastian Åhlund

  • Shirin Golchin

    Shirin Golchin

    Shirin Darvish

  • Pierre Dahlander

    Pierre Dahlander

    Rolf Pettersson

  • Ulf Nyberg

    Ulf Nyberg

    Kalle

  • Gabriella Boris

    Gabriella Boris

    Marianne

  • Gunilla Paulsen

    Gunilla Paulsen

    Lena

  • Dan Johansson

    Dan Johansson

    Klas

Overview

A black comedy centered on the real events of the kidnapping that became a viral phenomenon with millions of live followers. Inspired by actual events occurred in Uppsala during Christmas 2011. In a desperate attempt to solve his economic problems Josef Esfarander, a medical student, plans to kidnap a law student from a wealthy family, assisted by his girlfriend Shirin and a credulous friend from high school. Josef strongly believes he achieved the perfect plan, but contrary to all his expectation the carrying out of the kidnapping becomes a farce.

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