Cast
Mia Saarinen
as Kirsi 'Kid Svensk' Ruotsalainen
Milka Ahlroth
as Ester Ruotsalainen
Jim Rautiainen
as Jamppe
Mari Rantasila
as Sirkka
Agnes Sörensen
as Lotta
Kalle Ekdahl
as Gunnar - Lotta's father
Jonna Ekdahl
as Kerstin - Lotta's mother
Ralph Carlsson
as Headmaster
Mats Blomgren
as Radio Reporter
Linnea Cart-Lamy
as Jessica
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2007
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageSwedish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes11
DirectorNanna Huolman
WritersNanna Huolman
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.4 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThat Special Summer
About That Special Summer
The year is 1984. It's summer, and the rebellious 12-year-old girl Kid wants to stay in Gothenburg, but her mother has other plans. Kid discovers that summer vacation in Finland isn't as bad as first feared. In a few hot weeks she discovers her dawning sexuality, and experience her first crush.
Directed by Nanna Huolman, That Special Summer leans on a strong ensemble — Mia Saarinen, Milka Ahlroth, Jim Rautiainen — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2007.
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