A Man Called Ove

2015 · 116 min · SV · PG-13 · 7.6 (1,323 votes)

Dir. Hannes Holm · Starring Rolf Lassgård, Bahar Pars, Filip Berg, Ida Engvoll, Tobias Almborg, Klas Wiljergård · Music Gaute Storaas

“Misery hates company.”

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Despite being deposed as president of his condominium association, grumpy 59-year-old Ove continues to watch over his neighbourhood with an iron fist. When pregnant Parvaneh and her family move into the terraced house opposite Ove and she accidentally backs into Ove’s mailbox, it sets off a series of unexpected changes in his life.

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This film feels like a warm hug after a long, cold day, blending sharp, dark humor with profound sadness. It's an emotionally resonant journey of a curmudgeon slowly finding unexpected connections and rediscovering the warmth of life. Prepare for both laughter and tears, leaving you with a hopeful, tender feeling.

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