A Swedish Defence (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film
Released in 2021, A Swedish Defence is a comedy and drama film directed by Simon Elvås, running about 20 minutes. “It's hard being a weapons engineer if your daughter is an anti-war-activist.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In this satirical drama, an international arms deal is interrupted by teenage protesters. A Swedish engineer tries to prevent his activist daughter from embarrassing him at work and ruining Sweden's relations with Turkey.
Who’s in it. A Swedish Defence stars Torkel Petersson as Josef, Omeya Lundqvist-Simbizi as Nadia, Jessica Liedberg as Annika and Mahmut Suvakci as General Berkan, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Swedish Defence page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Swedish Defence tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Swedish Defence (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Swedish Defence change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in A Swedish Defence?
- A Swedish Defence stars Torkel Petersson, Omeya Lundqvist-Simbizi, Jessica Liedberg, Mahmut Suvakci and Jakob Fahlstedt.
- When was A Swedish Defence released?
- A Swedish Defence was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 20 minutes.