
Carlito's Way(1993)
Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld.


“One mistake, and you are marked for life.”
30-year-old Jon is released after seven years in prison and decides to put all his criminal activities behind him and start a new life.

Liam Norberg
Jon

Thorsten Flinck
Zoran

Reine Brynolfsson
Olle

Stina Ekblad
Angela

Bojan Westin
Mats Helin
Matte

Sofia Helin
Malena

Keve Hjelm
Old art dealer

Leif Andrée
Museum guard

Noomi Rapace
Veronica
Bloodbrothers is a crime, drama film released in 2005 exploring themes of release from prison, cocaine, art theft. Directed by Daniel Fridell, it stars Liam Norberg, Thorsten Flinck, Reine Brynolfsson. 30-year-old Jon is released after seven years in prison and decides to put all his criminal activities behind him and start a new life.
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