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The Here After

The Here After

20156.31h 42m

Overview

When John returns home to his father after serving time in prison, he is looking forward to starting his life afresh. However, in the local community his crime is neither forgotten nor forgiven.

Directed by Magnus von Horn
Written by Magnus von Horn
Produced by Mariusz Włodarski, Madeleine Ekman
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Top Cast

Ulrik Munther

Ulrik Munther

John

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Loa Ek

Malin

Mats Blomgren

Mats Blomgren

Martin

Ellen Jelinek

Ellen Jelinek

Bea

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Felix Göransson

Korv-Hannes

Stefan Cronwall

Stefan Cronwall

Grannen

Wiesław Komasa

Wiesław Komasa

Grandfather

Inger Nilsson

Inger Nilsson

Principal

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Jan-Erik Olsson

Erik

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Pia Edlund

Sickan

Themes & Keywords

child murdermobbingcoming of age

About The Here After

The Here After is a drama film released in 2015 exploring themes of child murder, mobbing, coming of age. Directed by Magnus von Horn, it stars Ulrik Munther, Loa Ek, Mats Blomgren. When John returns home to his father after serving time in prison, he is looking forward to starting his life afresh. However, in the local community his crime is neither forgotten nor forgiven.

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