Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem
– The film is based on a true occurrence in Sweden in 1988. A Finish couple murdered a young boy and h..
The film is based on a true occurrence in Sweden in 1988. A Finish couple murdered a young boy and his parents when they prevented the theft of the son's bicycle. The film tries to describe the relationship between the dominant Jari, who calls himself "Il Capitano", and his more mature "soldier" Minna, that develops into mutual dependence.
15 Nov 1991
Finnish, Swedish
Jan Troell
Per Olov Enquist, Göran Setterberg, Jan Troell
Antti Reini, Maria Heiskanen, Berto Marklund, Antti Vierikko
The film is based on a true occurrence in Sweden in 1988. A Finish couple murdered a young boy and his parents when they prevented the theft of the son's bicycle. The film tries to describe the relationship between the dominant Jari, who calls himself "Il Capitano", and his more mature "soldier" Minna, that develops into mutual dependence.
4 wins & 4 nominations.
Polyphon Film-und Fernsehgesellschaft