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The Uppsala Kidnapping

6.320181h 28mMovieComedyDrama

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…

DirectorAnders Skog
WriterAnders Skog
ProducersSonia Maggioni·Anders Skog

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 4 other countries

The Uppsala Kidnapping isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Anders Skog

PKPoyan Karimi
Poyan Karimi
Josef Esfarander
PÅPeter Åström
Peter Åström
Henning Olausson
RLRasmus Luthander
Rasmus Luthander
Sebastian Åhlund
SGShirin Golchin
Shirin Golchin
Shirin Darvish
PD
Pierre Dahlander
Rolf Pettersson
UN
Ulf Nyberg
Kalle
GB
Gabriella Boris
Marianne
GP
Gunilla Paulsen
Lena
DJ
Dan Johansson
Klas
MAMina Azarian
Mina Azarian
Shirin's mother
CB
Carolina Behrendtz
The neighbor
HHHelén Söderqvist Henriksson
Helén Söderqvist Henriksson
The bank official

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The Uppsala Kidnapping — streaming FAQ

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