"The Uppsala Kidnapping" - A black comedy centered on the real events of the kidnapping that became a viral phenomenon with millions of live followers. Inspired by actual events occurred in Uppsala during Christmas 2011. In a desperate attempt to solve his economic problems Josef Esfarander, a medical student, plans to kidnap a law student from a wealthy family, assisted by his girlfriend Shirin and a credulous friend from high school. Josef strongly believes he achieved the perfect plan, but contrary to all his expectation the carrying out of the kidnapping becomes a farce.
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Poyan Karimi as Josef Esfarander
Peter Åström as Henning Olausson
Rasmus Luthander as Sebastian Åhlund
Shirin Golchin as Shirin Darvish
Pierre Dahlander as Rolf Pettersson
Ulf Nyberg as Kalle
Gabriella Boris as Marianne
Gunilla Paulsen as Lena
Dan Johansson as Klas
Mina Azarian as Shirin's mother
Carolina Behrendtz as The neighbor
Helén Söderqvist Henriksson as The bank official
Emily Faris as Frida
Pontus Gustafsson as Gösta
Lennart B. Sandelin as The prosecutor
Marina Nyström as The dispenser
Maurits Elvingsson as The salvor
Sara Persson as The lifeguard
Richard Forsgren as The lawyer
Julia Högberg as The receptionist
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