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Release Year2000
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
Votes9
DirectorCarl-Gustav Nykvist
WritersMichał Leszczyłowski, Carl-Gustav Nykvist, Gudrun Nykvist
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.9 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsLight Keeps Me Company
About Light Keeps Me Company
Carl-Gustaf Nykvist's documentary about his father, Sven Nykvist. The film is based on Sven's memoirs with Sven himself as narrator. A journey to the place of birth, Moheda, constitutes the hub of the film and during the journey friends and memories emerge. Written by Fredrik Klasson
Directed by Carl-Gustav Nykvist, Light Keeps Me Company leans on a strong ensemble — Sven Nykvist, Erland Josephson, Melinda Kinnaman — 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 documentary titles of 2000.
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