The Giant movie poster

The Giant

October 14, 2016 1h 26m 6.1/10 (35 votes)

Originally released in 2016. The Giant is a drama film. directed by Johannes Nyholm. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Christian Andrén, Johan Kylén, and Anna Bjelkerud

Synopsis

A film about Rikard, age 30. He is autistic and severely disfigured. He lives in a home for disabled people. He was separated from his mother as a three-year-old, and this continues to torment him today. To deal with life's trials, Rikard escapes into a fantasy world in which he's a 50-meter-tall giant.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 14, 2016 9 years ago
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Runtime 1h 26m 86 minutes total
User Rating 6.1/10 Good (35 votes)
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Language SV Original language
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Country Sweden + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
SV

Production Companies

  • Garagefilm International
  • SVT
  • Film i Väst
  • Beofilm
  • Johannes Nyholm Produktion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Giant about?

A film about Rikard, age 30. He is autistic and severely disfigured. He lives in a home for disabled people. He was separated from his mother as a three-year-old, and this continues to torment him ...

Who directed The Giant?

The Giant was directed by Johannes Nyholm.

How long is The Giant?

The Giant has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).

When was The Giant released?

The Giant was released on October 14, 2016 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Giant?

The main cast of The Giant includes Christian Andrén, Johan Kylén, Anna Bjelkerud, Linda Faith, Amin Alabadi.