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Family Secrets

January 26, 2001 1h 42m 4.3/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 2001. Family Secrets is a drama film. directed by Kjell-Åke Andersson.

Starring Rolf Lassgård, Maria Lundqvist, and Magnus Krepper

Synopsis

Autumn 1978 in suburban Sweden. Everything seems to be fine with the middle class Bendrick family with their two teenage children and a younger son, until the mother starts seeing her first love again after 20 years. Just like their badly built house, the family façade starts slowly crumbling into pieces. The daughter, 15, finds her first love, and the boys too are puzzled by their own questions around adolescence and sexuality. The father tries to keep up a happy face, while the youngest son is the first and the most sensitive to realize how the family is heading towards a disaster.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 26, 2001 25 years ago
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Runtime 1h 42m 102 minutes total
User Rating 4.3/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language SV Original language
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Country Sweden Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
SV

Production Companies

  • SVT Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Family Secrets about?

Autumn 1978 in suburban Sweden. Everything seems to be fine with the middle class Bendrick family with their two teenage children and a younger son, until the mother starts seeing her first love ag...

Who directed Family Secrets?

Family Secrets was directed by Kjell-Åke Andersson.

How long is Family Secrets?

Family Secrets has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

When was Family Secrets released?

Family Secrets was released on January 26, 2001 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Family Secrets?

The main cast of Family Secrets includes Rolf Lassgård, Maria Lundqvist, Magnus Krepper, Sissela Kyle, Barbro Kollberg.