Simon & the Oaks
Watch TrailerEpic story about two families and their friendship and common destiny in Sweden's Gothenburg in the 1940s and 1950s. Told from the perspective of young Simon Larsson, who learns that he's an adopted child who has a Jewish father from Germany. After WWII Simon travels to explore his roots - a journey that leads to the basic mysteries of the human life. After the bestselling novel by Marianne Fredriksson.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Simon och ekarna |
| Year | 2011 |
| Country | Germany, Sweden, Denmark |
| Genre | Drama, History, War |
| Director | Lisa Ohlin |
| Runtime | 122 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.4/10 (56 votes) |
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Simon & the Oaks has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.4/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
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A 2011 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
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