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About Endlessness

About Endlessness

20196.61h 16m

Overview

A reflection on human life in all its beauty and cruelty, its splendor and banality, guided by a Scheherazade-esque narrator. Inconsequential moments have the same significance as historical events. Simultaneously an ode and a lament, presents a kaleidoscope of all that is eternally human, an infinite story of the vulnerability of existence.

Directed by Roy Andersson
Written by Roy Andersson
Produced by Pernilla Sandström, Philippe Bober, Johan Carlsson
Box OfficeBudget: $4.7MRevenue: $435K

Top Cast

Jan-Eje Ferling

Jan-Eje Ferling

Man at the Stairs

K

Kristina Ekmark

Marketing director

Martin Serner

Martin Serner

Priest

B

Bengt Bergius

Psychiatrist

A

Anja Broms

Secretary

M

Magnus Wallgren

Adolf Hitler

L

Lisa Blohm

Champagne-lover

Tatiana Delaunay

Tatiana Delaunay

Flying Woman

A

Anders Hellström

Flying Man

T

Thore Flygel

Dentist

Themes & Keywords

dark comedysurrealism

About About Endlessness

About Endlessness is a drama, fantasy, comedy film released in 2019 exploring themes of dark comedy, surrealism. Directed by Roy Andersson, it stars Jan-Eje Ferling, Kristina Ekmark, Martin Serner. A reflection on human life in all its beauty and cruelty, its splendor and banality, guided by a Scheherazade-esque narrator. Inconsequential moments have the same significance as historical events. Simultaneously an ode and a lament, presents a kaleidoscope of all that is eternally human, an infinite story of the vulnerability of existence.

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