Evil

Evil (2003)

U/A 13+ 16/09/2003
  • Drama
  • 1 hr 53 min
73%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $3,000,000
  • Revenue :$12,469,000
It's time to take a stand.

Overview

Stockholm, in the 1950s. Erik is expelled from the local school for getting into one brawl too many. To protect Erik from his violent stepfather’s reaction to his expulsion, Erik's mother arranges for Erik to spend a year at Stjärnsberg Boarding School, the only school willing to accept him. This is Erik's last chance to graduate to Upper School and he promises his mother, for his and her sake, to do all he can to stay out of trouble.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $3,000,000
  • Revenue :$12,469,000
It's time to take a stand.

Overview

Stockholm, in the 1950s. Erik is expelled from the local school for getting into one brawl too many. To protect Erik from his violent stepfather’s reaction to his expulsion, Erik's mother arranges for Erik to spend a year at Stjärnsberg Boarding School, the only school willing to accept him. This is Erik's last chance to graduate to Upper School and he promises his mother, for his and her sake, to do all he can to stay out of trouble.
Top Billed Cast
Andreas Wilson
Andreas Wilson

Erik Ponti

Henrik Lundström
Henrik Lundström

Pierre Tanguy

Gustaf Skarsgård
Gustaf Skarsgård

Otto Silverhielm

Linda Zilliacus
Linda Zilliacus

Marja

Jesper Salén
Jesper Salén

Dahlén

Mats Bergman
Mats Bergman

Melander

Johan Rabaeus
Johan Rabaeus

Eriks styvfar

Marie Richardson
Marie Richardson

Fru Ponti, Eriks mor

Lennart Hjulström
Lennart Hjulström

Rektor Lindblad

Björn Granath
Björn Granath

Rektor

Filip Berg
Filip Berg

Johan

Ulf Friberg
Ulf Friberg

Tranströmer

Kjell Bergqvist
Kjell Bergqvist

Ekengren

Fredrik af Trampe
Fredrik af Trampe

von Schenken

Peter Eggers
Peter Eggers

Von Rosen

Henrik Linnros
Henrik Linnros

Beijer

Sannamari Patjas
Sannamari Patjas

Stina

Magnus Roosmann
Magnus Roosmann

Tosse Berg

Danny Saucedo
Danny Saucedo

Student

Crew Members
Mikael Håfström
Mikael Håfström

Director

Jan Guillou
Jan Guillou

Novel

Mikael Håfström
Mikael Håfström

Screenplay

Kim Magnusson
Kim Magnusson

Executive Producer

Anna Asp
Anna Asp

Production Design

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Evil (2003) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleEvil
Release DateTue Sep 16 2003
CountrySweden
LanguageSwedish
GenresDrama
Runtime113 minutes
Rating7.3/10
Budget$3,000,000
Revenue$12,469,000
ProductionMoviola Film och Television AB

Overview

Evil is a Drama film produced in Sweden, originally released on Tue Sep 16 2003. With a runtime of 113 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

Stockholm, in the 1950s. Erik is expelled from the local school for getting into one brawl too many. To protect Erik from his violent stepfather’s reaction to his expulsion, Erik's mother arranges for Erik to spend a year at Stjärnsberg Boarding School, the only school willing to accept him. This is Erik's last chance to graduate to Upper School and he promises his mother, for his and her sake, to do all he can to stay out of trouble.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Evil follows powerful themes of Drama. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Moviola Film och Television AB in Sweden, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.3/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Drama, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 113 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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