Goliath

Story

Synopsis

Goliat is set in a small industrial town somewhere in Sweden. When Roland is sentenced to prison, his son, 16-year old Kimmie, is expected to provide for the family by taking over his dad's criminal business. This is a task he's not ready for. The film's depicting a boy's brutal entry into adult life and examines aspects of social heritage and patriarchal structures, at a time when the welfare is declining and Sweden is at change.

Director

Peter Grönlund

Writers

Peter Grönlund

Language

Swedish

Country

Sweden

Release date

7 February 2019

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Sebastian Ljungblad

  Kimmie

• 

  Joakim Sällquist

  Roland

• 

  Cornelia Andersson

  Jonna

• Davina Robinson

  Carina

• Holger Johansson

  Kevin

• Elina Eriksson

  Sara

• Elisabeth Augander

  Kätty

• 

  Sampo Sarkola

  Örjan

• Stefan Ravenscroft

  Eilers

• Tommy Lyrehag

  Malmnäs

• Cristoffer Watson

  Pettri

• Richard Misans

  Vallmo