Our Need for Consolation
Originally released in 2012. Our Need for Consolation is a drama/documentary film. directed by Dan Levy Dagerman. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Stellan Skarsgård and Filip Hammarström
Synopsis
Swedish writer Stig Dagerman (1923-1954) was a literary sensation who after a few productive years, suddenly fell silent. Struggling with writer's block, Dagerman wrote the essay "Our Need for Consolation" about his inner demons and his quest for freedom. For the first time in English, featuring Stellan Skarsgard as an on-camera narrator, this film brings Dagerman's powerful words to life in the form of a visual poem.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 6, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
0h 20m
20 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Sweden
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Dan Levy Dagerman
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Our Need for Consolation about?
Swedish writer Stig Dagerman (1923-1954) was a literary sensation who after a few productive years, suddenly fell silent. Struggling with writer's block, Dagerman wrote the essay "Our Need for Cons...
Who directed Our Need for Consolation?
Our Need for Consolation was directed by Dan Levy Dagerman.
How long is Our Need for Consolation?
Our Need for Consolation has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).
When was Our Need for Consolation released?
Our Need for Consolation was released on June 6, 2012 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Our Need for Consolation?
The main cast of Our Need for Consolation includes Stellan Skarsgård, Filip Hammarström.