Halvdan Viking borrows treats from Ronja Rovardotter | Gothenburg after

Halvdan Viking is a from the extremely prolific author Martin Widmark, characters from the children's book. The books on him (there are nine) unfold as one might guess in the Viking era (the boxer was called a red worm for children). The most famous heroes of Widget are Lasse and Maja, whose detective agency has so far become a feature film three times, in 2015. The LasseMaja detective agency films, produced by SF Studios, still feature prominently on the list of Swedish films most watched at the cinema (though still a little below the slightly more popular Sune films, produced by competitor Nordic Film). Now, it's proof of the upcoming Widmark concept.

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Gustaf Åkerblom, as previously done Sune in the mountains (2014) directed and wrote a screenplay that dates essentially from Halvdan's first book. On top of that, he very often borrowed goodies from children's movies that take place in a similar environment and age. Modig (2012) and How to train your dragon (2010).

But especially Ronja Rovardotter. Here is a boy and a girl who defies the will of adults. And here are deep forests and a symbolically important river surrounded by high mountain walls, which do not differ entirely from Hell's Gap. Östbyn, on one side, on the other side of the West Bank. The villages are run by two brothers lying in the vault one on the other. Alarik (Joel Spira) invited a monk to present the modernity of Christianity to the prosperous West. Ragnar (Torkel Petersson) is trying to stay in touch with his wife Frida (Ellen Jelinek), who wants to set up a two-week system to boost self-esteem. In the East too, Halvdan (Vilgot Hedtjärn), an orphan, one day survived the drowning of the daughter of Aliak Meia (Ellinea Siambalis). Children are not allowed out, but of course they do.

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It does not directly spark sparks about the nascent friendship between Halvdan and Meia, but it is the one that drives the action forward – they manage, for example, the distribution of resources by passing food into fraud. from one village to another, leading to war.

Halvdan Viking is, on the whole, a successful biofilm for the whole family. Here is an abundance of great actors who have fun answers and situations with which to work, and humor works in parallel for different ages.